Below are the key facts about this program at Portland State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #6 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Portland State University among the top schools in the country for fine & studio arts, ranked #563 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 563 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Oregon | 6 of 8 |
The table below lists every degree level available for fine & studio arts at Portland State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 55 |
| Master’s | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Portland State University awarded 55 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Portland State University is a solid choice among schools offering fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Fine & Studio Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Portland State University earn a median of $28,284 a year. This is lower than $56,923, the median for all majors at Portland State University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Portland State University, fine & studio arts students borrow a median amount of $35,125 in student loans. This is higher than $26,475, the typical median for all majors at Portland State University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,685 | $27,132 |
| Fees | $2,004 | $2,004 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Portland State University are White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Portland State University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Portland State University awarded 38 bachelor’s completions in fine/studio arts, general recently — 66% to women and 34% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (55%).
Portland State University granted 17 bachelor’s completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
Graduate study is also available at Portland State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 8 |