Art History at American University
If you are interested in studying Art History, consider the program at American University. Get started with the following essential facts.
American University is in Washington, DC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 8 art history graduations were recorded at American University.
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Studying Online at American University
Online coursework is an option at American University. Of 12,321 students, 895 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,822 (15%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Art History graduates at American University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Art History graduates at American University are 88% women (7) and 12% men (1).
Art History Bachelor’s Program at American University
Among the 3 bachelor’s art history graduates at American University, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History bachelor’s degree recipients at American University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
Art History Master’s Program at American University
Of the 5 master’s art history degrees awarded at American University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History master’s degree recipients at American University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Art History master’s degree recipients at American University, below the national average of 31%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Art History Graduates
Those who complete Art History program at American University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Art History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Curators | $79,764 |
| Archivists | $53,759 |
| 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.