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Fine & Studio Arts at Eastern Illinois University

Fine & Studio Arts at Eastern Illinois University

If you are interested in studying Fine & Studio Arts, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Illinois University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Eastern Illinois University is located in Charleston, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 58 fine & studio arts degrees were awarded at Eastern Illinois University.

Online Class Availability at Eastern Illinois University

Many students take online classes at Eastern Illinois University. Of 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) studied exclusively online and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.

Fine & Studio Arts Rankings at Eastern Illinois University

These rankings give you a sense of how Eastern Illinois University’s Fine & Studio Arts program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #4 of 19
Best Value Illinois #8 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #10 of 80
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #20 of 80
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #90 of 666
Best Value Nationwide #239 of 662

Earnings for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates from Eastern Illinois University

Graduates of Eastern Illinois University’s Fine & Studio Arts program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Fine & Studio Arts at Eastern Illinois University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,426
2 years $44,971
3 years $25,212
4 years $33,157
5 years $40,833

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Eastern Illinois University report median earnings of $33,157, compared with $54,001 for all Eastern Illinois University graduates — about 39% lower than the school-wide median.

Fine & Studio Arts earnings compared with all majors at Eastern Illinois University

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Fine & Studio Arts graduates from Eastern Illinois University stands at $25,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Fine & Studio Arts graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 79% women (46) and 21% men (12).

Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Among the 16 bachelor’s fine & studio arts degrees awarded at Eastern Illinois University, 81% were women (13) and 19% were men (3).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Fine & Studio Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 12
Hispanic / Latino 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at Eastern Illinois University

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Fine & Studio Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, lower than the national average of 40%.*

Fine & Studio Arts Master’s Program at Eastern Illinois University

Of the 42 master’s fine & studio arts graduates at Eastern Illinois University, 79% were women (33) and 21% were men (9).

Eastern Illinois University gender breakdown of Fine & Studio Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 30
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 7
Unknown 2
Racial-ethnic diversity of Fine & Studio Arts majors at Eastern Illinois University

Minority students account for 7% of Fine & Studio Arts master’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, below the national average of 28%.*

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

More Specific Fine & Studio Arts Concentrations at Eastern Illinois University

The Fine & Studio Arts program at Eastern Illinois University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Art Studies 58

Top-Paying Careers for Fine & Studio Arts Graduates

Those who complete Fine & Studio Arts program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Fine & Studio Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property $118,242
Art Directors $103,285
Museum Technicians and Conservators $96,273
Artists and Related Workers, All Other $83,610
Curators $79,764
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $77,927
Craft Artists $76,826
Photographers $75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $69,338
Special Effects Artists and Animators $57,836

References

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