Art Education at Western Michigan University

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every art education school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the art education program at Western Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and has a total student population of 19,887.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Art Education section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Art Education Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education

WMU Art Education Rankings

The art education major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art Education. 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.

Art Education Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art education majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Art Education Bachelor’s Program

100% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of art education bachelor's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in art education at WMU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its art education bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Careers That Art Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in art education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers	24,130	$62,950
Middle School Teachers	12,750	$64,540
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,710	$76,250
Education Professors	1,130	$76,650

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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