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 Wellesley ranks in comparison to other schools with fine arts programs.
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Wellesley was ranked #69 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for fine arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wellesley College handed out 15 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is a decrease of 38% over the previous year when 24 degrees were handed out.
Fine Arts majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Wellesley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,772 a year. This is higher than $24,186, which is the national median for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at Wellesley College.
All of the 15 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in fine arts from Wellesley in 2021 were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 7 |
| Music | 7 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
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