We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WashU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 10 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WashU highly for fine & studio arts, coming in at #54 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 54 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Missouri | 1 of 14 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 2 of 44 |
The table below lists every degree level available for fine & studio arts at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis conferred 39 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
WashU is among the very best schools in the country for fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,750 | $64,500 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Learn more about WashU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at WashU were White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WashU awarded 22 bachelor’s completions in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
WashU awarded 16 bachelor’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
WashU conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in printmaking in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at WashU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 2 |