The main focus area for this major is Art Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Fine & Studio Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at Virginia Tech. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in Fine Arts, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, 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. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for Fine Arts majors, Virginia Tech came in at #23. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Virginia.
Here are some of the other rankings for Virginia Tech.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Virginia Tech was $1,248 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $476 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $11,420 | $29,960 |
Fees | $2,329 | $2,933 |
Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,556 | $9,556 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,350 | $3,350 |
Learn more about Virginia Tech tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Fine Arts students who received their bachelor’s degree at Virginia Tech took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 6% higher than the national average of $25,480.
The median early career salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Virginia Tech is $35,276 per year. That is 51% higher than the national average of $23,363.
Virginia Tech does not offer an online option for its Fine Arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Virginia Tech Online Learning page.
About 63.3% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in Fine Arts in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 74.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 32.7% of the Fine Arts bachelor’s degrees at Virginia Tech in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 35%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
White | 29 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Fine & Studio Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Art Studies | 49 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to fine and studio arts.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Design & Applied Arts | 60 |
Drama & Theater Arts | 23 |
Music | 16 |
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.