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, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how GVSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at GVSU was ranked #204 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Grand Valley State University handed out 57 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 65 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $28,844. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,186 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at GVSU, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,162 for all fine arts majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the fine arts program at GVSU is $303 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Grand Valley State University.
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of fine arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Grand Valley State University with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 64 |
| Music | 37 |
| Dance | 11 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 5 |
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