by our College Data Analytics TeamWe'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. In addition, we cover how Williams ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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Williams was ranked #54 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for fine arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Williams College handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 14 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from Williams. This makes it the #59 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Williams go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,560 a year. This is higher than $24,539, which is the national median for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Williams paid an average of $2,017 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $64,540 | $64,540 |
| Fees | $320 | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,300 | $16,300 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,700 | $2,700 |
Learn more about Williams tuition and fees.
Of the 37 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from Williams in 2022, 24% were men and 76% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Williams 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 Williams Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 60% of fine arts master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Williams College with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| 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 Williams College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
| Music | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.