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Painting at American Academy of Art

Painting at American Academy of Art

If you plan to study painting, take a look at what American Academy of Art has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

The Academy is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 169 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Painting section at the bottom of this page.

The Academy Painting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Painting

The Academy Painting Rankings

The painting major at The Academy is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Painting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Painting Student Demographics at The Academy

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the painting majors at American Academy of Art.

The Academy Painting Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of painting bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its painting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Academy of Art with a bachelor's in painting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Painting Grads May Go Into

A degree in painting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for American Academy of Art.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Multimedia Artists and Animators 770 $61,440
Fine Artists 260 $46,870

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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