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 ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how WIU ranks in comparison to other schools with other visual art programs.
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The bachelor's program at WIU was ranked #27 on College Factual's Best Schools for other visual art list. It is also ranked #1 in Illinois.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Illinois University handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in other visual art. This is an increase of 100% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of other visual art students who receive their bachelor's degree at WIU is $14,453. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $27,170 for all other visual art students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the other visual art majors at Western Illinois University.
Of the 10 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Other Visual Art from WIU in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Illinois University with a bachelor's in other visual art.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Music | 44 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 14 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | 11 |
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