We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, USC is in the top 1% of the country for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 67 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from USC. This makes it the #69 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in fine arts in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from USC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $28,913 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,186 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at USC, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $21,125 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,162.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the fine arts program at USC is $813 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of Southern California.
Of the 67 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from USC in 2021, 27% were men and 73% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in fine arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 31 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
Other Races | 3 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students earned a master's degree in fine arts from USC. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 54% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in fine arts.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 7 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 310 |
Music | 182 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 175 |
Arts & Media Management | 111 |
Design & Applied Arts | 67 |
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