Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how BSU compares to other colleges that offer fine & studio arts.
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BSU ranks competitively among schools offering fine & studio arts. More specifically it was ranked #145 out of 666 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Indiana.
During the most recent reporting year, Ball State University conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BSU earn a median of $37,579 a year. This is lower than $53,575, the median for all majors at BSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at BSU, fine & studio arts students borrow a median amount of $25,637 in student loans. This is above $24,488, the typical median for all majors at BSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,628 | $27,496 |
| Fees | $2,134 | $2,134 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 29% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at BSU are White. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in fine & studio arts from BSU were women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at BSU are White. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ball State University with a master’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the fine & studio arts majors at Ball State University.
The fine & studio arts program at BSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art/Art Studies, General | 38 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 2 |
BSU conferred 38 completions in art/art studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
BSU granted 2 completions in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).