by our College Data Analytics TeamFine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Buffalo State. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in Fine Arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Buffalo State was ranked #482 on College Factual's Best Schools for Fine Arts list. It is also ranked #52 in New York.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Buffalo State paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $16,980 |
| Fees | $1,358 | $1,358 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,038 | $1,038 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,706 | $13,706 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Buffalo State in Fine Arts walked away with an average of $26,798 in student debt. That is 5% higher than the national average of $25,480.
The median early career salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Buffalo State is $27,907 per year. That is 19% higher than the national average of $23,363.
Online degrees for the Buffalo State Fine Arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Buffalo State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 86.4% of the Fine Arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 74.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 13.6% of the Fine Arts bachelor’s degrees at Buffalo State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 12 |
| Art History | 4 |
| Painting | 3 |
| Sculpture | 1 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 2 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 2 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 19 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 3 |
| Music | 9 |
*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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