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

576 Bachelor's Degrees
164 Master's Degrees
#80 Overall Quality
We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in visual & performing arts.

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Visual & Performing Arts Degrees Available at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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

School of the Art Institute of Chicago was ranked #80 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for visual & performing arts majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Schools 33
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools 61
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools 80
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 91
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 100
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools 115
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools 115
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 250
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 252
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 323
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 327
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 336
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 337
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 338
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 338
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 340
Best Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 341
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 342
Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates 344
Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 345
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 504
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 542
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 545
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 546
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 547
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 551
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 551
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 563
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts 582
Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans 613
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k) 615
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k) 618
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k) 619
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k) 625
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid) 629
Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k) 632

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, School of the Art Institute of Chicago handed out 576 bachelor's degrees in visual & performing arts. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 637 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 164 students received their master’s degree in visual & performing arts from School of the Art Institute of Chicago. This makes it the #16 most popular school for visual & performing arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Visual & Performing Arts Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the visual & performing arts majors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

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

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of visual & performing arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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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 visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 57
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 52
White 187
Non-Resident Aliens 200
Other Races 54

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

The visual & performing arts program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago awarded 164 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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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 visual & performing arts.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 68
Non-Resident Aliens 60
Other Races 8

Visual & Performing Arts Majors

Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts 708
General Visual & Performing Arts 16
Design & Applied Arts 16
Arts & Media Management 14

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