Illustration at Rhode Island School of Design

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a illustration school? To help you decide if Rhode Island School of Design is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's illustration program.

RISD is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 2,227 students attend the school each year.

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

RISD Illustration Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Illustration

RISD Illustration Rankings

The illustration major at RISD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Illustration. 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.

Illustration Student Demographics at RISD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the illustration majors at Rhode Island School of Design.

RISD Illustration Bachelor’s Program

69% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of illustration bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical illustration bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% men. So male students are more repesented at RISD since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its illustration bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a bachelor's in illustration.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	19
International Students	21
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Careers That Illustration Grads May Go Into

A degree in illustration can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for RI, the home state for Rhode Island School of Design.

Occupation	Jobs in RI	Average Salary in RI
Designers	60	$58,660

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By DanielPenfield under License

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