by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Northern Colorado ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Northern Colorado was ranked #256 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #5 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 246 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 256 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Northern Colorado handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 34% over the previous year when 50 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from University of Northern Colorado go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $30,663 a year. This is higher than $24,539, which is the national median for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Northern Colorado, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $35,755 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $30,127 for all fine arts majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the fine arts program at University of Northern Colorado is $390 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at University of Northern Colorado was $925 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,784 | $23,196 |
| Fees | $2,744 | $2,744 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,230 | $15,230 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,238 | $3,238 |
Learn more about University of Northern Colorado tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at University of Northern Colorado are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 72% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 48 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
University of Northern Colorado does not offer an online option for its fine arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the University of Northern Colorado Online Learning page.
Fine Arts majors graduating with a master's degree from University of Northern Colorado make a median salary of $49,389 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all fine arts graduates with a master's is $32,650.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of Northern Colorado.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 79 |
| Music | 66 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.