Illinois State University (ISU) - Fine Studio Arts
Fine Studio Arts
A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images); theory of art; color theory; composition and perspective; anatomy; the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio; and art portfolio marketing. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Illinois schools that offer a fine studio arts degree. Students at Illinois State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Fine Studio Arts Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the fine studio arts program at the Illinois State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
All Students | 16 | 8 | 8 |
By Gender

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
Male | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Female | 9 | 6 | 3 |
By Race

| Total | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - | - |
Black | - | - | - |
Asian | - | - | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 1 | - |
White | 13 | 7 | 6 |
Unknown | 2 | - | 2 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
Job Description
Create original artwork using any of a wide variety of media and techniques. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 25,700
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 27,700
- Percent Job Growth: 7.80%

- Percent of Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 59%
List of schools that offer a fine studio arts degree or program in Illinois
- 4-Year Colleges and Universities
- Community Colleges
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Benedictine University | |
Lisle, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Bradley University | |
Peoria, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 7 |
| Columbia College Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 30 |
| Dominican University | |
River Forest, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Illinois College | |
Jacksonville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Judson University | |
Elgin, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
| Knox College | |
Galesburg, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
| Loyola University Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 17 |
| Macmurray College | |
Jacksonville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 4 |
| Mckendree University | |
Lebanon, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Millikin University | |
Decatur, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Northern Illinois University | |
Dekalb, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 76 |
| Principia College | |
Elsah, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 11 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 620 |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | |
Carbondale, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 70 |
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| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | |
Edwardsville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 33 |
| Trinity Christian College | |
Palos Heights, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | |
Chicago, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 25 |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | |
Springfield, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 13 |
| University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign | |
Champaign, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 19 |
| Western Illinois University | |
Macomb, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 5 |
Community Colleges
| College of Lake County | |
Grayslake, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Kankakee Community College | |
Kankakee, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| Lewis and Clark Community College | |
Godfrey, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| Lincoln Land Community College | |
Springfield, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| Mchenry County College | |
Crystal Lake, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Morton College | |
Cicero, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Oakton Community College | |
Des Plaines, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| Parkland College | |
Champaign, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
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| Prairie State College | |
Chicago Heights, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 2 |
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| Sauk Valley Community College | |
Dixon, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| South Suburban College | |
South Holland, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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| Southwestern Illinois College | |
Belleville, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 10 |
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| Triton College | |
River Grove, IL
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
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