Top Texas Fine Arts Schools : Programs, Colleges, Degrees, Courses, Classes, Certification, Training

Fine Arts Schools in Texas

Texas contains fifteen schools that offer fine arts programs. Texas Tech University, the highest-ranking fine arts school in TX, has a total student population of 30,049 and is the 150th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 15 fine arts schools in Texas, only 4 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Southern Methodist University comes out as the most expensive ($28,682/yr), with South Texas College as the lowest recorded at only $1,317/yr.

Fine Arts students from Texas 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 Texas alone, there are 380 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $37,680. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $47,820/yr and there are 320 employed.

Also, within the fine arts schools in Texas, the average student population is 3,703 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from fine arts, there are 11086 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,493 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,572, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Fine Arts Programs in Texas

Houston Baptist University

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

Abilene Christian University

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Bachelors

Lon Morris College

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

Levels offered: Associates

Texas Interesting Facts

Texas is popularly known as The Lone Star State.
The Alamo is located in San Antonio. It is where Texas defenders fell to Mexican General Santa Anna and the phrase Remember the Alamo originated. The Alamo is considered the cradle of Texas liberty and the state's most popular historic site.
The lightning whelk is the official state shell.
"Texas is the only state to have the flags of 6 different nations fly over it. They are: Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, Confederate States, and the United States."
"Although six flags have flown over Texas, there have been eight changes of government: Spanish 1519-1685, French 1685-1690, Spanish 1690-1821, Mexican 1821-1836, Republic of Texas 1836-1845, United States 1845-1861, Confederate States 1861-1865, United States 1865-present"

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