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

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$21,508 Average Salary

The main focus area for this major is Visual & Performing Arts. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

General Visual & Performing Arts is a major offered under the visual and performing arts program of study at School of the Art Institute of Chicago. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in visual arts, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Bachelor’s in Visual Arts

#119 in the U.S
#3 in Illinois

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at School of the Art Institute of Chicago was ranked #119 on College Factual's Best Schools for visual arts list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts5
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts10
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates23
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Schools27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts27
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k)29
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k)29
Most Focused Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts56
Most Popular Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts75
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts81
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates82
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts93
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Schools96
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts109
Highest Paid General Visual & Performing Arts Graduates114
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k)116
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k)117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k)117
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k)119
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid)119
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Schools119
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts145
Best General Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans150
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $0-$30k)154
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $30-$48k)154
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $48-$75k)155
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income $75-$110k)155
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (Income Over $110k)156
Best Value Colleges for General Visual & Performing Arts (With Aid)157

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Visual Arts from School of the Art Institute of Chicago Cost?

$50,801 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at School of the Art Institute of Chicago was $1,740 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$49,841$49,841
Fees$960$960
Books and Supplies$1,770$1,770
On Campus Room and Board$15,580$15,580
On Campus Other Expenses$2,000$2,000

Learn more about School of the Art Institute of Chicago tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a Bachelor’s in Visual Arts From School of the Art Institute of Chicago?

$21,508 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

visual arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from School of the Art Institute of Chicago make an average of $21,508 a year during the early days of their career. That is 14% lower than the national average of $25,002.

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Does School of the Art Institute of Chicago Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Visual Arts?

School of the Art Institute of Chicago does not offer an online option for its visual arts bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Online Learning page.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Visual Arts

10 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
70.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 10 students received their bachelor’s degree in visual arts. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in visual arts in 2019-2020, 70.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 58.0%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 40.0% of visual arts bachelor’s degree recipients at School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 40%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian2
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White4
International Students2
Other Races/Ethnicities0

Bachelor’s in Visual Arts Focus Areas at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

General Visual & Performing Arts students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts10

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to general visual and performing arts.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Fine & Studio Arts627

View All General Visual & Performing Arts Related Majors >

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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