by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Vanderbilt ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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Ranked at #5 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Vanderbilt is in the top 1% of the country for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Tennessee.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 5 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Vanderbilt University handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 35% over the previous year when 17 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Vanderbilt paid an average of $2,567 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,618 | $61,618 |
| Fees | $2,328 | $2,328 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,194 | $1,194 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $21,054 | $21,054 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,396 | $3,396 |
Learn more about Vanderbilt tuition and fees.
Of the 23 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from Vanderbilt in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in fine arts from Vanderbilt in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Vanderbilt University with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Vanderbilt University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 44 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 11 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.