by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how Duke ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Duke is in the top 1% of the country for fine arts students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Duke University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 7 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from Duke. This makes it the #40 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in fine arts in 2021, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Duke University.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 fine arts majors earned their master's degree from Duke. Of these graduates, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Duke are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 13 |
| Other Visual Art | 12 |
| Dance | 9 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 6 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
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