by our College Data Analytics TeamFine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Boston University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in Fine Arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Boston U was $1,777 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $56,854 | $56,854 |
| Fees | $812 | $812 |
The median early career salary of Fine Arts students who receive their master’s degree from Boston U is $33,993 per year. That is 23% higher than the national average of $27,698.
Boston U does not offer an online option for its Fine Arts master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.
About 76.0% of the students who received their Master’s in Fine Arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 16.0% of the Fine Arts master’s degrees at Boston U in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 24%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art History | 7 |
| Painting | 15 |
| Sculpture | 3 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fine and studio arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 21 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 19 |
| Music | 61 |
| Arts & Media Management | 41 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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