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Master’s Degrees in Illustration

221 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in illustration. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 50.2% of illustration graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Illustration Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 221 people earned their master's degree in illustration. This earns it the #401 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in illustration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 221

Earnings of Illustration Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for illustration majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in illustration. About 75.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 55
Women 166
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The racial-ethnic distribution of illustration master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 14
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 54
International Students 111
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 10 colleges that offer a master’s degree in illustration. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:

86 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Savannah College of Art and Design tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,105 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $40,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their master's degree in illustration from SCAD. Of these students, 74% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Academy of Art University

San Francisco, California
44 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Academy of Art University. Roughly 8,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,728 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,232 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their master's degree in illustration from Academy of Art University. Of these students, 79% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

School of Visual Arts

New York, New York
34 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

School of Visual Arts is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in illustration. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their master's degree in illustration from SVA. Of these students, 72% were women and 32% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, Maryland
15 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Maryland Institute College of Art comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in illustration. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,870 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,870 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their master's degree in illustration from MICA. Of these students, 91% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Fashion Institute of Technology

New York, New York
9 Yearly Graduations
77% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fashion Institute of Technology comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in illustration. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,542 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master's degree in illustration from FIT SUNY. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 77% were women.

#6

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Syracuse University. Each year, around 21,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their master's degree in illustration from Syracuse. Of these students, 75% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Marywood University

Scranton, Pennsylvania
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for illustration majors who are seeking their master's degree is Marywood University. Each year, around 2,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,430 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,888 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their master's degree in illustration from Marywood.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to illustration that offer master’s degrees.

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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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