California Artists: Schools and Careers

Fast Facts for Artists in California

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: and San Diego
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: and Santa Ana
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: and San Diego

Salaries for Artists in California

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: and San Francisco

Selected Artists Schools in California

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Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2016-17, National Center for Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds/

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Academy of Art University	San Francisco	Masters	11,334
Art Center College of Design	Pasadena	Masters	1,832
Cerritos College	Norwalk	Associate	22,273
Chabot College	Hayward	Associate	13,229
Chaffey College	Rancho Cucamonga	Associate	18,736
Citrus College	Glendora	Associate	11,467
College of San Mateo	San Mateo	Associate	10,516
College of the Sequoias	Visalia	Associate	11,697
Cypress College	Cypress	Associate	13,592
El Camino College	Torrance	Associate	24,895
Glendale Community College Glendale	Glendale	Associate	16,827
Laney College	Oakland	Associate	11,745
Los Angeles ORT Technical Institute	Los Angeles	Associate	167
Los Angeles Trade Technical College	Los Angeles	Associate	13,194
Los Angeles Valley College	Valley Glen	Associate	17,264
Merced College	Merced	Associate	10,890
Mount St Mary's College	Los Angeles	Doctorate	2,366
Mt San Antonio College	Walnut	Associate	29,842
Orange Coast College	Costa Mesa	Associate	24,424
Otis College of Art and Design	Los Angeles	Masters	1,177
Palomar College	San Marcos	Associate	27,222
Pasadena City College	Pasadena	Associate	26,672
Porterville College	Porterville	Associate	3,773
Rio Hondo College	Whittier	Associate	21,041
Riverside Community College	Riverside	Associate	30,961
Santa Ana College	Santa Ana	Associate	33,514
Santiago Canyon College	Orange	Associate	14,085
Solano Community College	Fairfield	Associate	11,163
University of San Francisco	San Francisco	Doctorate & First Professional	8,714
University of the Pacific	Stockton	Doctorate	6,235
Ventura College	Ventura	Associate	12,603
Yuba College	Marysville	Associate	9,904

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Artists

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for California. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity for:
Artists

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Artists relative to the population of the city. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

2016 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2016-26 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 22.1 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org