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Art Schools in Wisconsin

By mayavfx on Wednesday, May 4, 2011 with

Art Schools in Wisconsin

 

Wisconsin contains 33 schools that offer art programs. University of Wisconsin-Madison, the highest-ranking art school in WI, has a total student population of 41,654 and is the 23rd highest ranked school in America.

Of the 33 art schools in Wisconsin, only 8 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Carthage College comes out as the most expensive ($25,664/yr), with Milwaukee Area Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $6,574/yr.

Art students from Wisconsin schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Wisconsin alone, there are 60 employed craft artists earning an average yearly salary of $29,130. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $37,090/yr and there are 110 employed.

Also, within the art schools in Wisconsin, the average student population is 3,620 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Aside from art, there are 4047 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,987 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,857, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Art Schools in Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

  • Cartography

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Arts Management

    Levels offered: Masters

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Lakeland College
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Arts Management

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Beloit College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Lawrence University
  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Arts Management

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Ripon College
  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Saint Norbert College
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Carroll University
  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Platteville
  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-River Falls
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Masters

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Masters

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Masters

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Wisconsin Lutheran College
  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Design and Applied Arts, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Green Bay
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Arts Management

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Concordia University-Wisconsin
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Northland College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Carthage College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Masters

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Masters

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Cardinal Stritch University
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors, Masters

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Masters

Edgewood College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art Therapy/Therapist

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Viterbo University
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Arts Management

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and Performing Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

University of Wisconsin-Superior
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

Silver Lake College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Alverno College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • Art Therapy/Therapist

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Design and Applied Arts, Other

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Marian University-Wisconsin
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art Therapy/Therapist

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Mount Mary College
  • Art Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • Art Therapy/Therapist

    Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

  • Fine/Studio Arts, General

    Levels offered: Certificate

Milwaukee Area Technical College
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

    Levels offered: Certificate

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Associates

Moraine Park Technical College
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Culinary Arts/Chef Training

    Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Certificate

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Certificate

University of Wisconsin-Parkside
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Geology/Earth Science, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Art/Art Studies, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

    Levels offered: Bachelors

Madison Area Technical College
  • Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

  • Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Arts, Other

  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Associates

Bryant and Stratton College-Wauwatosa
  • Visual and performing arts

    Levels offered: Associates

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

    Levels offered: Associates



Wisconsin Interesting Facts

  • Wisconsin visitors and residents enjoy the state's 7,446 streams and rivers.
  • End-to-end they'd stretch 26,767 miles. That is more than enough to circle the globe at the equator.
  • Wisconsin's Door County has five state parks and 250 miles of shoreline along Lake Michigan. These figures represent more than any other county in the country.
  • In 1878-1879 the Wisconsin legislature approved the creation of a state park in Vilas County. The proposal was not successful and the state ended up selling two-thirds of area land to lumber interest for $8 an acre in 1897.
  • In 1900 land acquisition for Wisconsin's first state park began. The park became Interstate State Park located in St. Croix Falls.
  • Devil's Lake was established in 1911. The facility has become one of Wisconsin's oldest and most famous state parks. It leads the state parks in attendance.

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