Austin Peay State University (APSU) - Art Studies
Art Studies
A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Tennessee schools that offer an art studies degree. Students at Austin Peay State University who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Bachelor
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Art Studies Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the art studies program at the Austin Peay State University for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall

| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 35 |
By Gender

| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 11 |
Female | 24 |
By Race

| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | 2 |
Asian | 1 |
Hispanic | 3 |
White | 27 |
Unknown | - |
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.
Craft Artists
Job Description
Create or reproduce hand-made objects for sale and exhibition using a variety of techniques, such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of craft artists in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 11,800
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 12,700
- Percent Job Growth: 7.30%

- Percent of Photographers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 60%
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 Photographers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 59%
Photographers
Job Description
Photograph people, landscapes, merchandise, or other subjects, using digital or film cameras and equipment. May develop negatives or use computer software to produce finished images and prints. Includes scientific photographers, aerial photographers, and photojournalists. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of photographers in our career profile section.
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 139,500
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 156,900
- Percent Job Growth: 12.50%

- Percent of Photographers That Are Self-Employed: (2010): 63%
List of schools that offer an art studies degree or program in Tennessee
4-Year Colleges and Universities
| Carson - Newman College | |
Jefferson City, TN
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| Cumberland University | |
Lebanon, TN
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| East Tennessee State University | |
Johnson City, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 36 |
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| Freed - Hardeman University | |
Henderson, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 9 |
| Le Moyne - Owen College | |
Memphis, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 1 |
| Lincoln Memorial University | |
Harrogate, TN
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| Middle Tennessee State University | |
Murfreesboro, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 50 |
| Rhodes College | |
Memphis, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 12 |
| Southern Adventist University | |
Collegedale, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 3 |
| Tennessee State University | |
Nashville, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 11 |
| The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | |
Chattanooga, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 31 |
| University of Memphis | |
Memphis, TN
| Students That Completed This Program: 56 |