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Painting at Virginia Commonwealth University

If you plan to study Painting, take a look at what Virginia Commonwealth University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Commonwealth University sits in Richmond, VA.

During the most recent reporting year, 34 painting graduations were recorded at Virginia Commonwealth University.

Online & Distance Learning at Virginia Commonwealth University

Distance learning is available at Virginia Commonwealth University. Of 28,464 students, 2,830 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,400 (54%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Painting graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Painting graduates at Virginia Commonwealth University are 91% women (31) and 9% men (3).

Painting Bachelor’s Program at Virginia Commonwealth University

Of the 34 bachelor’s painting degrees awarded at Virginia Commonwealth University, 91% were women (31) and 9% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 38% of Painting bachelor’s degree recipients at Virginia Commonwealth University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

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

Best-Paid Careers for Painting Graduates

Students who finish Painting program at Virginia Commonwealth University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid careers for Painting majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Craft Artists	$76,826
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	$69,338
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.