Art & Design
Art & Design programs and majors pave the way to professions in photography, film, dance, art, video production, graphic design, and web development.
Are any of these areas of interest to you?
- Crafting captivating images.
- Conveying information visually.
- Expressing yourself through artistic endeavors or music.
- Developing and managing websites through coding.
- Creating choreography.
- Designing audio and lighting setups for performances.
If any of these resonate with you, explore the careers in Art & Design outlined below.
Careers in Art & Design
- Art Director: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $97,270
- Film Director: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $74,420
- Film & Video Editor: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $63,780
- Web Designer: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $77,200
- Graphic Designer: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $53,380
- Choreographer: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $27,660
- Professional Musician/Singer: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $30,560
- Sound Engineering Technician: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $53,480
- Dancer: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $17,890
- Actor: Median Annual Wage per ONET: $40,860
Degrees & Certificates in This Area of Study:
- Art (Associate of Arts)
- Dance (Certificate of Achievement)
- Graphic Communications: Graphic Design (Associate of Applied Science)
- Graphic Communications: Web Design (Associate of Applied Science)
- Music (Associate of Arts)
- Music Business & Technology (Certificate of Achievement)
- Photography: Commercial Photography (Associate of Applied Science)
- Theatre (Associate of Arts)
- Theatre: Technology and Production (Certificate of Achievement)
- Videography & Film (Associate of Applied Science)
Note: Associate degrees are tailored for specific occupations, designed to address the demands of the job market. These degrees provide hands-on training and practical skills that directly align with industry needs, making graduates well-prepared for immediate entry into the workforce.
