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Art History at University of Chicago

Art History at University of Chicago

Every art history school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the art history program at University of Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 17,834.

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

UChicago Art History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Art History
  • Master’s Degree in Art History

UChicago Art History Rankings

The art history major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art History. 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.

Art History Student Demographics at UChicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art history majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago Art History Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of art history bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical art history bachelor's degree program is made up of only 16% men. So male students are more repesented at UChicago since its program graduates 7% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% more racial-ethnic minorities in its art history bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in art history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 4
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UChicago Art History Master’s Program

100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of art history master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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In the art history master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in art history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Art History Grads May Go Into

A degree in art history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Museum Technicians and Conservators 940 $45,210
Curators 380 $56,420
Archivists 170 $63,200

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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