Below are the key facts about this program at MSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MSU highly for fine & studio arts, placing at #341 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 341 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Michigan | 5 of 16 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 41 of 80 |
The following degree levels are offered in fine & studio arts at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 25 |
| Master’s | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 25 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
MSU is in the top 15% of the country for fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Fine & Studio Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from MSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,728 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, fine & studio arts graduates take on a median debt of $30,875 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MSU granted 19 bachelor’s completions in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (63%).
MSU awarded 6 bachelor’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
Graduate study is also available at MSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 5 |