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Fine & Studio Arts at Western Illinois University

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Fine & Studio Arts at Western Illinois University

If you are interested in studying fine and studio arts, you may want to check out the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WIU is located in Macomb, Illinois and approximately 7,490 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from WIU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Fine & Studio Arts section at the bottom of this page.

WIU Fine & Studio Arts Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Arts

WIU Fine & Studio Arts Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the Fine Arts progam at WIU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The Fine Arts major at WIU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Fine & Studio Arts. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 283
Most Popular Fine & Studio Arts Schools 574

How Much Do Fine Arts Graduates from WIU Make?

The median salary of Fine Arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at WIU is $24,234. This is 0% higher than $24,186, which is the national average for all Fine Arts bachelor's degree recipients.

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Fine Arts Student Demographics at WIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the Fine Arts majors at Western Illinois University.

WIU Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 14 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Fine & Studio Arts from WIU in 2020-2021, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts at WIU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities in its Fine Arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in Fine Arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WIU also has a doctoral program available in Fine Arts. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Fine Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in Fine Arts 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 Western Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
High School Teachers 43,720 $72,370
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Photographers 2,600 $36,290
Art Directors 2,080 $99,800
Museum Technicians and Conservators 940 $45,210

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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