There are 10 art schools in Houston, Texas. With an overall population of 1,953,631 and a student population of 163,390, approximately 123,612 of Houston students attend one of Houston's schools that offer art programs.
The Art Institute of Houston is the largest art school in Houston, based on student population. In 2010, approximately 82 students graduated from the Art program at The Art Institute of Houston.
A reported 376 students graduated with credentials in art in Houston in 2010. If you decide to attend one of Houston's art schools, you can expect to pay an average of $33,217 per year in instate tuition and $35,710 per year in out of state tuition.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $1,250 for art related books and supplies each year. And if you live on campus, you will face an additional expense of $8,313 per year, on average, for room and board. If you live at home, you can cut this cost down to approximately $21,620.
If you decide to work as an artist in Houston, your job prospects are good. In 2010, 1 out of every 6 artists in Texas were working in the greater Houston area. Houston's artist workforce is projected to increase by 18% by the year 2018. This anticipated change is faster than the projected nationwide trend for artists.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an artist in Houston is $55,480 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for artists.
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Houston Community College
Address:
3100 Main Street, Houston, Texas 77002
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
University of Houston
Address:
212 E. Cullen Building, Houston, Texas 77204-2018
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Texas Southern University
Address:
3100 Cleburne St, Houston, Texas 77004
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Address:
2700 Bay Area Blvd, Houston, Texas 77058-1098
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Rice University
Address:
6100 S Main, Houston, Texas 77005-1827
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
University of St Thomas
Address:
3800 Montrose Blvd, Houston, Texas 77006-4696
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Houston Baptist University
Address:
7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, Texas 77074-3298
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
The Art Institute of Houston
Address:
1900 Yorktown Street, Houston, Texas 77056-4197
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Address:
9999 Richmond Avenue, Houston, Texas 77042
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Westwood College-Houston South
Address:
7322 Southwest Fwy Suite 110, Houston, Texas 77074
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree