Fine Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
If you are interested in studying Fine Arts, consider the program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
School of the Art Institute of Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 884 fine arts degrees were granted at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
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Studying Online at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Many students take online classes at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Of 3,394 students, 55 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 446 (13%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Fine Arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Fine Arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago are 71% women (627) and 29% men (257).
Fine Arts Bachelor’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Of the 696 bachelor’s fine arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 71% were women (491) and 29% were men (205).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 254 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 84 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 79 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 25 |
| International (Nonresident) | 208 |
| Unknown | 27 |
Minority students account for 30% of Fine Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, lower than the national average of 39%.*
Fine Arts Master’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Of the 172 master’s fine arts degrees awarded at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 72% were women (123) and 28% were men (49).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 54 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 9 |
| Asian | 13 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 71 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Minority students account for 23% of Fine Arts master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, lower than the national average of 28%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Fine Arts Graduates
Students who finish Fine Arts program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Fine Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | $69,338 |
| 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.