Graphic Design at University of Illinois Chicago
What traits are you looking for in a school for Graphic Design, you may want to check out the program at University of Illinois Chicago. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Illinois Chicago is located in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 32 graphic design degrees were awarded at University of Illinois Chicago.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Illinois Chicago
Distance learning is available at University of Illinois Chicago. Of 33,906 students, 4,153 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,836 (56%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Graphic Design graduates at University of Illinois Chicago, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Graphic Design graduates at University of Illinois Chicago are 69% women (22) and 31% men (10).
Graphic Design Bachelor’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Among the 26 bachelor’s graphic design degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 65% were women (17) and 35% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Design bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of Graphic Design bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, above the national average of 35%.*
Graphic Design Master’s Program at University of Illinois Chicago
Of the 6 master’s graphic design degrees awarded at University of Illinois Chicago, 83% were women (5) and 17% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Graphic Design master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Graphic Design master’s degree recipients at University of Illinois Chicago, below the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Graphic Design Graduates
Graduates of the Graphic Design program at University of Illinois Chicago pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Graphic Design graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Art Directors | $103,285 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers | $88,198 |
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $83,610 |
| Graphic Designers | $66,386 |
| Video Game Designers | $62,617 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $57,836 |
| 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
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