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Illustration at Virginia Commonwealth University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Illustration, consider the program at Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University sits in Richmond, VA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 139 illustration degrees were awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online Class Availability at Virginia Commonwealth University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Commonwealth University. Among 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) studied exclusively online and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Illustration graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Illustration graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 85% women (118) and 15% men (21).

Illustration Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Of the 139 bachelor’s illustration graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, 85% were women (118) and 15% were men (21).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Illustration bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	66
Hispanic / Latino	13
Black / African American	23
Asian	20
Two or More Races	16
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of Illustration bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, above the national average of 37%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for Illustration Graduates

Graduates of the Illustration program at Virginia Commonwealth University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Illustration graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Set and Exhibit Designers	$109,049
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	$83,610
Designers, All Other	$73,407
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.