by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how PLU compares to other colleges that offer fine & studio arts.
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PLU holds a strong position among schools offering fine & studio arts. More specifically it was ranked #439 out of 666 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #97 in Far Western.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Pacific Lutheran University awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at PLU earn a median of $30,096 a year. This is lower than $64,629, the median for all majors at PLU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at PLU, fine & studio arts graduates take on a median debt of $25,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,675, the typical median for all majors at PLU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $46,816 | $50,096 |
| Fees | $820 | $820 |
Read more about PLU tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 8% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 92% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at PLU are White. About 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine & studio arts majors at Pacific Lutheran University.
The fine & studio arts program at PLU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 23 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 |
PLU granted 23 degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 91% to women and 9% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (57%).
PLU granted 1 completion in art history, criticism and conservation recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).