by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UNK ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #195 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #3 in Nebraska.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nebraska at Kearney handed out 18 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in fine arts from UNK. This makes it the #20 most popular school for fine arts master’s degree candidates in the country.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNK go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,045 a year. 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.
Fine Arts majors graduating with a master's degree from UNK make a median salary of $53,665 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all fine arts graduates with a master's is $29,510.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNK, fine arts students borrow a median amount of $16,101 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,162.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of Nebraska at Kearney.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in fine arts from UNK. About 67% of these graduates were women and the other 33% were men.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNK are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 83% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 27 students who graduated with a Master’s in fine arts from UNK in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nebraska at Kearney with a master's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 17 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 6 |
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