by our College Data Analytics TeamFine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at California College of the Arts. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in Fine Arts, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, 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 California College of the Arts was ranked #251 on College Factual's Best Schools for Fine Arts list. It is also ranked #27 in California.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at California College of the Arts paid an average of $2,108 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,592 | $50,592 |
| Fees | $545 | $545 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,593 | $18,593 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,450 | $3,450 |
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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. Fine Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at California College of the Arts took out an average of $28,500 in student loans. That is 12% higher than the national average of $25,480.
Fine Arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from California College of the Arts make an average of $24,562 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% higher than the national average of $23,363.
Online degrees for the California College of the Arts 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 California College of the Arts Online Learning page.
Women made up around 70.9% of the Fine Arts students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.1%.
Around 40.0% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at California College of the Arts in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 19 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine Arts | 1 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 15 |
| Painting | 14 |
| Printmaking | 1 |
| Ceramic Arts & Ceramics | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fine and studio arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 156 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 26 |
*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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