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Art History Degree
The art history program at Duke University prepares students for careers as curators in museums or galleries, art administrators, heritage officers or auctioneers. The program focuses on historical development of art as social and intellectual phenomenon, as well as analyzing works of art and art conservation. Program courses include: theory of art, art history research methods, connoisseurship, the preservation and conservation of works of art, and the study of specific periods, cultures, styles, and themes. Get more details below including other North Carolina colleges that offer art history degrees.
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Duke University
405 N. Main Street, Davidson, NC
Duke University, a nonprofit private institution, offers an assortment of program options, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Durham, NC, the school resides in an urban setting for students to study in. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's vision. Approximately 15,000 students are enrolled annually at Duke University.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Duke University offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Public Administration And Social Services
- Biological And Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be required to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then studied by the admissions office. The most common test scores among students admitted to Duke University are in the range of 30 - 34 for the ACT exam, or 2020 - 2300 for the SAT exam. Competition for admissions among applicants is high, given that only 20% of students who applied are admitted to the school. More information regarding admissions can be found at admissions.duke.edu.
Tuition is approximately $46,000 for the year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students may visit the school's net price calculator to find what your personalized cost of attendance would be. Housing is available on-campus for students. The yearly cost of housing is estimated to be $7,400. Students at Duke University may qualify for aid which is usually loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The mascot for Duke University is the "Blue Devils", and they participate in intercollegiate athletics through oversight by the NCAA. Available sports offered may include the following:
- Baseball (NCAA Division I-A)
- Basketball (NCAA Division I-A)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division I-A)
- Fencing (NCAA Division I-A)
Students who would like to learn more about Duke University can take a look at their website at http://www.duke.edu.
Students Enrolled in the Art History Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Duke University has offered the following degree levels for students:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Doctorate Degree
Students by Academic Level (2019)
Graduates | |
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Bachelor's Degree | 11 |
Master's Degree | 0 |
Doctorate Degree | 4 |
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 5 |
Female | 10 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Hispanic | 1 |
White | 10 |
Multiple Races | 1 |
Non Resident Alien | 1 |
Unknown | 2 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Art History program at Duke University, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Description
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.8% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Total Employment: 490
- Average Annual Salary: $60530
Archivists
Description
Appraise, edit, and direct safekeeping of permanent records and historically valuable documents. Participate in research activities based on archival materials.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, archivists employment is expected to grow at a rate of 6.8% from 2014 to 2024
Curators
Description
Administer collections, such as artwork, collectibles, historic items, or scientific specimens of museums or other institutions. May conduct instructional, research, or public service activities of institution.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, curators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 8.0% from 2014 to 2024
Salary & Wages
- Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
- Total Employment: 70
- Average Hourly Rate: $23.51
- Average Annual Salary: $48890
Museum Technicians and Conservators
Description
Restore, maintain, or prepare objects in museum collections for storage, research, or exhibit. May work with specimens such as fossils, skeletal parts, or botanicals; or artifacts, textiles, or art. May identify and record objects or install and arrange them in exhibits. Includes book or document conservators.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, museum technicians and conservators employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.2% from 2014 to 2024
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the candidates Duke University accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and alumni, Duke University may provide services including:- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Assisting students to find work
Intercollegiate Athletics
Duke University is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports being in the NCAA Division I-FBS classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Basketball (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Track and Field (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Fencing
- Field Hockey
- Football (Atlantic Coast Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling