Nevada contains three schools that offer fine arts programs. Sierra Nevada College, the highest-ranking fine arts school in NV, has a total student population of 903 and is the 3859th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 3 fine arts schools in Nevada, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Sierra Nevada College comes out as the most expensive ($25,134/yr), with Truckee Meadows Community College as the lowest recorded at only $7,896/yr.
Fine Arts students from Nevada schools who go on to become artists, animation artists, fine artists, sculptors, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Nevada alone, there are 90 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $35,420. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $46,600/yr and there are employed.
Also, within the fine arts schools in Nevada, the average student population is 3,396 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from fine arts, there are 786 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,014 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,730, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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