Below are the key facts about graduate study in fine & studio arts at USC. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 12 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USC as a strong choice for fine & studio arts, ranked #22 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 22 of 678 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in California | 5 of 128 |
The following degree levels are offered in fine & studio arts at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 48 |
| Master’s | 24 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Southern California conferred 24 master’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
USC is among the very best schools in the country for fine & studio arts at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 8% of fine & studio arts master’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USC awarded 11 master’s degrees in fine arts and art studies, other recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (45%).
USC awarded 7 master’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (29%).
USC conferred 6 master’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 5 doctoral degrees in fine & studio arts.
USC is not yet ranked for fine & studio arts at the doctoral level.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in fine & studio arts from USC were women.
The majority of fine & studio arts doctoral degree graduates at USC were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a doctoral in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
USC awarded 5 doctoral completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at USC. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 48 |