by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranks among other schools offering degrees in fine & studio arts.
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School of the Art Institute of Chicago is in the top 10% of the country for fine & studio arts. More specifically it was ranked #410 out of 502 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #17 in Illinois.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, School of the Art Institute of Chicago awarded 702 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Fine & Studio Arts majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from School of the Art Institute of Chicago go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $34,182 a year. This is below $36,172, the median for all majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
To complete a bachelor’s at School of the Art Institute of Chicago, fine & studio arts students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $27,000, the typical median for all majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,200 | $53,643 |
| Fees | $980 | $980 |
Learn more about School of the Art Institute of Chicago tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago were White. Approximately 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 80 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 |
| White | 256 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 210 |
| Other Races | 53 |
In the most recent graduating class, 26% of fine & studio arts master’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of fine & studio arts master’s degree graduates at School of the Art Institute of Chicago are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from School of the Art Institute of Chicago with a master’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 69 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 77 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Here are the demographics of the fine & studio arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
The fine & studio arts program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 884 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 36 |
School of the Art Institute of Chicago granted 884 completions in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (35%).
School of the Art Institute of Chicago conferred 36 completions in art history, criticism and conservation in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (47%).