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School of the Art Institute of Chicago: Art Ranking 2024

School of the Art Institute of ChicagoRanked
284
in the USA
School of the Art Institute of Chicago is a small not-for-profit college stongly focused on art majors and located in Chicago, Illinois. This college was founded in 1866 and is currently offering bachelor's, certificates, and master's degrees in 5 art programs.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago is extremely expensive - depending on the program, tuition varies around $56,000 per year. If you seek a cheaper alternative, check Affordable Colleges in Illinois listing.

Recent studies showed that School of the Art Institute of Chicago area is relatively safe; the college is reported to have a fair rating for campus security.

Based on 66 evaluation metrics, School of the Art Institute of Chicago art program ranks #284 Art School (out of 2078; top 15%) in the United States and #11 Art School in Illinois. Major competitors for this college are Northwestern University in Evanston and Washington University in St Louis in Saint Louis. Check the details about all twelve competitors and available art majors below.

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School ranking:

#11 Art School in Illinois
#49 Art School in the Midwest
#284 Art School in USA

Program rankings:

State Ranking

#7 Arts Management Program in Illinois
#10 Design & Animation Program in Illinois
#10 General Fine Arts Program in Illinois

Regional Ranking

#23 Arts Management Program in the Midwest
#42 Design & Animation Program in the Midwest
#47 General Fine Arts Program in the Midwest

National Ranking

#93 Arts Management Program in USA

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You might be interested in alternative options to enroll School of the Art Institute of Chicago:
Music Programs - ranked top 30% in USA
Theatre Programs - ranked top 25% in USA
Also, check how School of the Art Institute of Chicago ranks among graduate schools in Illinois.

Contact information:

School of the Art Institute of Chicago
36 S Wabash
Chicago, IL 60603
Phone: (312) 629-6118
Website: www.saic.edu

Location map:

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Location Map

Art majors:

Bachelor's degree

Art History, Criticism and Conservation
General Fine and Studio Arts

Postbaccalaureate certificate

Fashion and Apparel Design
General Fine and Studio Arts

Master's degree

Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fashion and Apparel Design
Fine and Studio Arts Management
General Fine and Studio Arts
Other Design and Applied Arts

Local competitors:

Northwestern University - Art School Ranking
Northwestern University

Evanston, IL, 38 art programs

Washington University in St Louis - Art School Ranking
Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, MO, 23 art programs

University of Notre Dame - Art School Ranking
University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, IN, 13 art programs

University of Michigan Ann Arbor - Art School Ranking
University of Michigan Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI, 32 art programs

University of Illinois Urbana Champaign - Art School Ranking
University of Illinois Urbana Champaign

Champaign, IL, 15 art programs

University of Wisconsin Madison - Art School Ranking
University of Wisconsin Madison

Madison, WI, 18 art programs

Ohio State University - Art School Ranking
Ohio State University

Columbus, OH, 24 art programs

Michigan State University - Art School Ranking
Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI, 19 art programs

Indiana University Bloomington - Art School Ranking
Indiana University Bloomington

Bloomington, IN, 25 art programs

Miami University Oxford - Art School Ranking
Miami University Oxford

Oxford, OH, 18 art programs

University of Cincinnati - Art School Ranking
University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati, OH, 25 art programs

University of Kentucky - Art School Ranking
University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY, 18 art programs

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