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Art History at University of Wisconsin-Madison

If you plan to study Art History, consider the program at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Wisconsin-Madison sits in Madison, WI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 52 art history degrees were granted at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Online Class Availability at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Distance learning is available at University of Wisconsin-Madison. Of 51,044 students, 1,454 (3%) studied exclusively online and 10,996 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Art History graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, by degree type.

Program-wide, Art History graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison are 79% women (41) and 21% men (11).

Art History Bachelor’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Of the 21 bachelor’s art history graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 90% were women (19) and 10% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	16
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 19% of Art History bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, lower than the national average of 32%.*

Art History Master’s Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 3 master’s art history graduates at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 100% were women (3) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 33% of Art History master’s degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, higher than the national average of 31%.*

Art History Doctoral Program at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Among the 6 doctoral art history degrees awarded at University of Wisconsin-Madison, 67% were women (4) and 33% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Art History doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Art History doctoral degree recipients at University of Wisconsin-Madison, above the national average of 17%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for Art History Graduates

Students who finish Art History program at University of Wisconsin-Madison pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Art History graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Museum Technicians and Conservators	$96,273
Curators	$79,764
Archivists	$53,759
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.