by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 48 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCSB UC Santa Barbara among the top schools in the country for fine & studio arts, placing at #9 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 9 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in California | 2 of 127 |
The following degree levels are available for fine & studio arts at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 115 |
| Master’s | 8 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Barbara awarded 115 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
UCSB UC Santa Barbara is in the top 5% of the country for fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 48 schools by College Factual.
Fine & Studio Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCSB UC Santa Barbara go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,413 a year. This is lower than $66,666, the median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
To complete a bachelor’s at UCSB UC Santa Barbara, fine & studio arts students accumulate a median of $16,978 in student loans. This is above $15,501, the typical median for all majors at UCSB UC Santa Barbara.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,184 | $3,184 |
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Among recent graduates, 18% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSB UC Santa Barbara were White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 51 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 9 |
UCSB UC Santa Barbara conferred 69 bachelor’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
UCSB UC Santa Barbara conferred 38 bachelor’s degrees in art history, criticism and conservation in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (61%).
UCSB UC Santa Barbara granted 8 bachelor’s completions in art/art studies, general in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Graduate study is also available at UCSB UC Santa Barbara. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 8 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 4 |
