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Digital Arts at Academy of Art University

If you are interested in studying Digital Arts, you may want to check out the program at Academy of Art University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Academy of Art University is in San Francisco, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 59 digital arts degrees were awarded at Academy of Art University.

Studying Online at Academy of Art University

Many students take online classes at Academy of Art University. Among 5,498 students, 2,948 (54%) studied exclusively online and 1,943 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Digital Arts graduates at Academy of Art University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Digital Arts graduates at Academy of Art University are 71% women (42) and 29% men (17).

Digital Arts Associate’s Program at Academy of Art University

Of the 7 associate’s digital arts degrees awarded at Academy of Art University, 71% were women (5) and 29% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Digital Arts associate’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	2
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 43% of Digital Arts associate’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University, below the national average of 51%.*

Digital Arts Bachelor’s Program at Academy of Art University

Of the 21 bachelor’s digital arts degrees awarded at Academy of Art University, 57% were women (12) and 43% were men (9).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Digital Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	5
Unknown	9

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Digital Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Digital Arts Master’s Program at Academy of Art University

Of the 31 master’s digital arts graduates at Academy of Art University, 81% were women (25) and 19% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Digital Arts master’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	3
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	15
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 35% of Digital Arts master’s degree recipients at Academy of Art University, higher than the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Digital Arts Graduates

Students who finish Digital Arts program at Academy of Art University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Digital Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Art Directors	$103,285
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Photographers	$75,743
Graphic Designers	$66,386
Special Effects Artists and Animators	$57,836
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	$46,983

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.