Fine & Studio Arts at Essex County College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Fine & Studio Arts, take a look at what Essex County College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Essex County College sits in Newark, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 17 fine & studio arts degrees were granted at Essex County College.
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Studying Online at Essex County College
Online coursework is an option at Essex County College. Of 7,026 students, 706 (10%) studied exclusively online and 2,173 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Essex County College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Essex County College are 41% women (7) and 59% men (10).
Fine & Studio Arts Associate’s Program at Essex County College
Of the 17 associate’s fine & studio arts graduates at Essex County College, 41% were women (7) and 59% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 82% of Fine & Studio Arts associate’s degree recipients at Essex County College, higher than the national average of 61%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at Essex County College
The Fine & Studio Arts program at Essex County College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine & Studio Arts program at Essex County College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Fine & Studio Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | $96,273 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Curators | $79,764 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
| Craft Artists | $76,826 |
| Photographers | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | $67,147 |
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
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