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Fine Arts at Southern Methodist University

14 Bachelor's Degrees
3 Master's Degrees
#11 Overall Quality
We'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. In addition, we cover how SMU ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.

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Fine Arts Degrees Available at SMU

SMU Fine Arts Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for fine arts majors, SMU came in at #11. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Fine Arts Graduates 7
Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Best Fine Arts Schools 11
Best Fine Arts Graduate Degree Schools 11
Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Schools 11
Highest Paid Fine Arts Graduates 13
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Fine Arts Graduates 16
Best Fine Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Fine Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Fine Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 67
Best Fine Arts Colleges for Veterans 72
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts 90
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Fine Arts 91
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $48-$75k) 97
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income Over $110k) 99
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $30-$48k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $75-$110k) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (With Aid) 100
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $48-$75k) 203
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $75-$110k) 205
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income Over $110k) 223
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $30-$48k) 224
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $48-$75k) 230
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $75-$110k) 233
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) 238
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts (With Aid) 239
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $30-$48k) 251
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income Over $110k) 253
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Fine Arts 263
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (Income $0-$30k) 266
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts (With Aid) 268
Best Value Colleges for Fine Arts 283

Popularity of Fine Arts at SMU

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 14 bachelor's degrees in fine arts. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from SMU. This makes it the #104 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

SMU Fine Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Southern Methodist University.

SMU Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 fine arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SMU, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at SMU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 79% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a bachelor's in fine arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

SMU Fine Arts Master’s Program

Of the 3 fine arts students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from SMU, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Southern Methodist University with a master's in fine arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Fine Arts

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Art History 13

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