by our College Data Analytics TeamFine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at San Francisco State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in Fine Arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at SFSU was ranked #192 on College Factual's Best Schools for Fine Arts list. It is also ranked #20 in California.
Here are some of the other rankings for SFSU.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,264 | $1,264 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,038 | $1,038 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,949 | $15,949 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,152 | $3,152 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at SFSU in Fine Arts walked away with an average of $19,500 in student debt. That is 23% lower than the national average of $25,480.
The median early career salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from SFSU is $30,336 per year. That is 30% higher than the national average of $23,363.
Online degrees for the SFSU 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 SFSU Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts in 2019-2020, 73.3% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 74.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 68.1% of the Fine Arts bachelor’s degrees at SFSU in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 25 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 22 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 111 |
| Art History | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fine and studio arts.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dance | 16 |
| Design & Applied Arts | 150 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 40 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 218 |
| Music | 27 |
View All Fine & Studio Arts Related Majors >
*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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