by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how EIU stacks up against peers offering fine & studio arts.
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EIU is a solid choice among schools offering fine & studio arts. In particular, it placed #90 out of 666 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Eastern Illinois University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from EIU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,157 a year. This is below $54,001, the median for all majors at EIU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at EIU, fine & studio arts students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is above $24,225, the typical median for all majors at EIU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,472 | $12,330 |
| Fees | $3,529 | $3,529 |
Find out more about EIU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at EIU are White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of fine & studio arts master’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at EIU are White. Roughly 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine & studio arts majors at Eastern Illinois University.
The fine & studio arts program at EIU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art/Art Studies, General | 58 |
EIU awarded 58 degrees in art/art studies, general recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (72%).