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General Visual & Performing Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

General Visual & Performing Arts at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

If you plan to study General Visual & Performing Arts, consider the program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago is in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 18 general visual & performing arts degrees were awarded at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Online & Distance Learning at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Distance learning is available at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Among 3,394 students, 55 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 446 (13%) took at least some classes online.

General Visual & Performing Arts Rankings at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

These rankings give you a sense of how School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s General Visual & Performing Arts program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #3 of 3
Best Value Illinois #3 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 17
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #17 of 17
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #134 of 156
Best Value Nationwide #155 of 155

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Visual & Performing Arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Of the 5 bachelor’s general visual & performing arts graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

School of the Art Institute of Chicago gender breakdown of General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 1
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Visual & Performing Arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Minority students account for 40% of General Visual & Performing Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, lower than the national average of 45%.*

General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Among the 13 master’s general visual & performing arts degrees awarded at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 77% were women (10) and 23% were men (3).

School of the Art Institute of Chicago gender breakdown of General Visual & Performing Arts Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Visual & Performing Arts master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Black / African American 3
International (Nonresident) 3
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Visual & Performing Arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Minority students account for 23% of General Visual & Performing Arts master’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, lower than the national average of 31%.*

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

More Specific General Visual & Performing Arts Concentrations at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

The General Visual & Performing Arts program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 18

Highest-Paying Careers for General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates

Graduates of the General Visual & Performing Arts program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Visual & Performing Arts graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Art Directors $103,285
Artists and Related Workers, All Other $83,610
Craft Artists $76,826
Photographers $75,743
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $69,338
Graphic Designers $66,386
Special Effects Artists and Animators $57,836
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary $46,983

References

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