by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how WKU, HILLTOPPERS compares to other colleges that offer fine & studio arts.
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WKU, HILLTOPPERS holds a strong position among schools offering fine & studio arts. More specifically it was ranked #434 out of 502 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Kentucky.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Western Kentucky University conferred 52 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,243 a year. This is below $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WKU, HILLTOPPERS, fine & studio arts graduates take on a median debt of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $24,535, the typical median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 25% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Approximately 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 42 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the fine & studio arts majors at Western Kentucky University.
The fine & studio arts program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 49 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 49 degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 76% to women and 24% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (82%).
WKU, HILLTOPPERS awarded 3 degrees in art history, criticism and conservation recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).