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BFA Program » Digital Illustration » Digital Illustration Disclosure

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration
with Specialization in Digital Illustration

Information for 2009-2010 Year 

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration Degree 2009-2010 Graduates:

  • Illustration Graduates within 4-Years: 14                           
  • Illustration Graduate 4 to 6 years: 13
  • Total Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration graduates: 27

    The American Academy of Art’s overall Graduation Rate for all programs is 52% as reported to the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges in the 2010 Annual Report

Job Placement Rate for 2009-2010 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration: 96%

Occupations for Illustration by SOC Code (Standard Occupational Classification):

ILLUSTRATION 27-1013        
http://www.bls.gov/soc/2000/soc_i1b3.htm

  • Freelance Illustration 27-1013
  • Figurative Illustration 27-1013
  • Product Designer 27-1021
  • Editorial Illustration 27-1013
  • Caricature 27-1013
  • News & Courtroom Illustration 27-1013
  • Computer-Generated Illustration 27-1013
  • Advertising 27-1019
  • Art Director 27-1011
  • Storyboard Rendering 27-1013
  • Graphic Designer 27-1024
  • Layout Design 27-1011
  • Product Development 27-1012
  • Muralist 27-1013
  • Comic Book Artist 27-1013
  • Creative Director 27-1011
  • Model Maker 51-4061

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Costs for the 4-year  Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration Degree:

  • Tuition and Fees: $97,020
  • Room and Board: No on-campus housing
  • Books and Supplies:$4,800

Median Loan Debt for all 2009-2010 Bachelor of Fine Arts in Illustration Graduates:

  • Federal Title IV Loans: $22,125
  • Private Education Loans: $10,196
  • Institutional Loans: $0
 
Career Opportunities
  • Freelance illustration
  • Figurative illustration
  • Product Designer
  • Editorial illustration
  • Caricature
  • News & courtroom illustration
  • Computer-generated illustration
  • Advertising
  • Art Director
  • Storyboard rendering
  • Graphic Designer
  • Layout design
  • Product Development
  • Muralist
  • Comic book artist
  • Creative Director
  • Modelmaker
  • Presentation Design



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