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. We've also included details on how WUSTL ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for fine arts majors, WUSTL came in at #13. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 39% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 12 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from WUSTL. This makes it the #78 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WUSTL paid an average of $2,573 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $61,750 | $61,750 |
| Fees | $1,232 | $1,232 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,778 | $20,778 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,464 | $3,464 |
Learn more about WUSTL tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from WUSTL. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WUSTL 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 WUSTL Online Learning page.
Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from WUSTL in 2021-2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Washington University in St Louis.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 74 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 16 |
| Music | 11 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 8 |
| Dance | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.