Santa Monica, California has 2 art schools for you to consider if you are interested in pursuing a degree in art.
With an overall population of 84,084 and a student population of 34,857, approximately 34,472 of Santa Monica students attend one of Santa Monica's schools that offer art programs.
The largest art school in Santa Monica, by student population, is The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles.
In 2010, approximately 74 students graduated from the Art program at The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles.
In 2010, 219 students graduated with an art degree from one of Santa Monica's art schools.
In 2009 tuition at art schools in Santa Monica was $12,498 per year, on average.
In addition to tuition costs, you should plan on spending an average of $1,704 for books and supplies each year, while enrolled in a art program in Santa Monica.
And if you live on campus at one of the Santa Monica-based art schools, you will have an added expense of $11,856 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $17,996.
Art Salaries and Career Outlook in Santa Monica
After graduating with your credentials in art, if you decide to work as an artist in Santa Monica, your job prospects are average.
In 2010, there were 24,900 artists in California. Of these artists, 4,460 were working in the greater Santa Monica area.
The number of artists in Santa Monica is expected to increase by 8% by the year 2018.
This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for artists.
As an artist in Santa Monica, you can expect to make an average salary of $69,170 per year. This is higher than the average salary for artists in the state.
This Page is Useful for Those Seeking the Following:
- Art Degree in Santa Monica
- Associates Degree in Art
- Bachelors Degree in Art
- Art Classes
- Art Courses
- Art Training
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The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles
