General Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for General Visual & Performing Arts Grads in Illinois
In this state, there are 17,090 people employed in jobs related to a Visual Arts degree, compared to 456,770 nationwide.
Wages for General Visual & Performing Arts Jobs in Illinois
A typical salary for a Visual Arts grad in the state is $73,065, compared to a typical salary of $82,982 nationwide.
Most Popular General Visual & Performing Arts Programs in IL
Our data covers 4 colleges in Illinois offering Visual Arts degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $24,516 in their first year after graduation. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.
Graduates earn a median salary of $46,060 in their first year after graduation. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 76%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $35,775 a year. The school admits about 95% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 70%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $47,662 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 78% of full-time students return after their first year.
General Visual & Performing Arts Careers in IL
Some of the careers Visual Arts majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Artists and Related Workers, All Other | 14% | $83,610 |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 9% | $46,983 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | 6% | $57,836 |
| Craft Artists | 6% | $76,826 |
| Graphic Designers | 5% | $66,386 |
| Art Directors | 1% | $103,285 |
| Photographers | -4% | $75,743 |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | -4% | $69,338 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Visual Arts.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 38,798 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 37,770 |
| Music | 25,853 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | 18,927 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 16,640 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4,430 |
| Dance | 3,274 |
| Other Visual Art | 941 |
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