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Schools for Fine Artists in Illinois are listed below.
These schools offer particularly quick info upon request, and we have written detailed profiles for each (click school names to see the profiles).
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The Art Institutes
Chicago
The Art Institutes (AI) provides programs that stimulate the minds of its students with programs in design, the arts, game programming, culinary cuisine, and fashion.
International Academy of Design and Technology
Schaumburg
Career-oriented design, visual arts and communications curricula in about ten major U.S. metro areas. Flexible class schedules and online study are available for working students.
ITT Technical Institute
Burr Ridge, Mount Prospect
With over 100 campuses in 34 states nationwide and online programs offered as well, the ITT Technical Institutes may have a program that is convenient for you. ITT Tech is dedicated to teaching technology.
AIU Online
Online
Students can complete their career-oriented degree entirely through web-based classes attended at the their convenience and from just about anywhere that has quality Internet access.
| School Name | Campus | Highest Award | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Academy of Art | Chicago | Bachelor | 387 |
| Bradley University | Peoria | Doctorate | 6,053 |
| College of DuPage | Glen Ellyn | Associate | 25,768 |
| Columbia College Chicago | Chicago | Masters | 12,021 |
| Dominican University | River Forest | Masters | 3,338 |
| Elgin Community College | Elgin | Associate | 9,613 |
| Harper College | Palatine | Associate | 15,156 |
| Heartland Community College | Normal | Associate | 4,827 |
| Illinois State University | Normal | Doctorate | 20,274 |
| Judson University | Elgin | Masters | 1,236 |
| Kankakee Community College | Kankakee | Associate | 3,591 |
| Knox College | Galesburg | Bachelor | 1,371 |
| Lewis and Clark Community College | Godfrey | Associate | 7,875 |
| Lewis University | Romeoville | Doctorate | 5,347 |
| Lincoln Land Community College | Springfield | Associate | 6,655 |
| Loyola University Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 15,545 |
| MacMurray College | Jacksonville | Bachelor | 648 |
| McHenry County College | Crystal Lake | Associate | 5,274 |
| McKendree University | Lebanon | Masters | 3,312 |
| Millikin University | Decatur | Masters | 2,376 |
| Morton College | Cicero | Associate | 5,057 |
| Northern Illinois University | Dekalb | Doctorate & First Professional | 25,254 |
| Oakton Community College | Des Plaines | Associate | 10,805 |
| Parkland College | Champaign | Associate | 9,407 |
| Prairie State College | Chicago Heights | Associate | 5,507 |
| Rend Lake College | Ina | Associate | 4,821 |
| Sauk Valley Community College | Dixon | Associate | 2,700 |
| School of the Art Institute of Chicago | Chicago | Masters | 3,006 |
| South Suburban College | South Holland | Associate | 6,260 |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale | Doctorate & First Professional | 20,983 |
| Southern Illinois University Edwardsville | Edwardsville | Masters & First Professional | 13,398 |
| Southwestern Illinois College | Belleville | Associate | 13,713 |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Chicago | Chicago | Bachelor | 2,867 |
| Trinity Christian College | Palos Heights | Bachelor | 1,367 |
| Triton College | River Grove | Associate | 15,658 |
| University of Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 14,538 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | Chicago | Doctorate & First Professional | 25,747 |
| University of Illinois at Springfield | Springfield | Doctorate | 4,855 |
| University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | Champaign | Doctorate & First Professional | 42,326 |
| Western Illinois University | Macomb | Doctorate | 13,331 |
The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.
Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Fine Artists relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.| Metro Area | Jobs | Salary (2008) | Relative Popularity |
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| Chicago | 180 | $40,210 | 1 |
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