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Fine Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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.

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).

School of the Art Institute of Chicago gender breakdown of Fine Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine Arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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).

School of the Art Institute of Chicago gender breakdown of Fine Arts Master's degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine Arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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

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