Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Northwestern University compares to other colleges that offer fine & studio arts.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Northwestern University conferred 16 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,276 | $67,158 |
| Fees | $1,164 | $1,164 |
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Among recent graduates, 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 Northwestern University were White. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of fine & studio arts master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at Northwestern University were Black or African American. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a master’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of fine & studio arts doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts doctoral degree graduates at Northwestern University were White. Approximately 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwestern University with a doctoral in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine & studio arts majors at Northwestern University.
The fine & studio arts program at Northwestern University offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 17 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 10 |
Northwestern University conferred 17 completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
Northwestern University conferred 10 completions in art/art studies, general in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (20%).