by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UAA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in fine arts.
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The bachelor's program at UAA was ranked #455 on College Factual's Best Schools for fine arts list. It is also ranked #1 in Alaska.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 427 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 455 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Alaska Anchorage handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in fine & studio arts. This is an increase of 61% over the previous year when 18 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of fine arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at UAA is $30,311. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $24,539 for all fine arts bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UAA was $824 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $258 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,192 | $19,776 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,917 |
| Books and Supplies | $720 | $720 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,412 | $12,412 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $8,882 | $8,882 |
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Of the 29 fine arts students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UAA, about 31% were men and 69% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UAA are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 69% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Alaska Anchorage with a bachelor's in fine arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UAA does not offer an online option for its fine arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAA Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the fine arts majors at University of Alaska Anchorage.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 11 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.