Art Schools In Idaho
Idaho has 8 accredited art schools where art faculty who teach art classes can find employment. The graphs, statistics and analysis below outline the current state and the future direction of academia in art in the state of Idaho, which encompasses art training at the following levels:
- Associates degree in Art
- Bachelors degree in Art
- Masters degree in Art
Schools
Cities
Statistics
Professional Trends
Idaho Vs. National Art Employment
| Idaho | 190 |
| National | 78,930 |
Of all of the art professionals that work in the US, approximately 0% work in Idaho state.
Employment Growth for Art professionals In Idaho
| 40 | 50 | 50 | 40 | 90 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Yellow: Actual Values
In Idaho, art is a growing field. In 2010 there were 50 more art professionals working in Idaho than there were in 2006. So, in four years, the number of art professionals has grown by 125%. This growth is faster than the change in the number of art professionals around the country. Nationally, the number of art professionals has shrunk by 2% from 2006 to 2010.
Art VS. All Professions salaries in Idaho
| $38,980 | $32,020 | $37,363 | $39,950 | $46,685 |
| $39,304 | $39,293 | $42,361 | $42,993 | $44,477 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Art
- Dark Yellow: All Professions
In Idaho, as the number of art professionals is growing, the salaries earned by art professionals are increasing. The mean salary for art professionals in 2006 was $38,980 per year. And in 2010 the mean salary was $46,685 per year.
Salary percentiles for Art professionals in Idaho
10th percentile |
$29,720 |
25th percentile |
$35,865 |
50th percentile |
$41,850 |
75th percentile |
$53,665 |
90th percentile |
$73,925 |
This represents a growth in salaries of 17%. State trends for all professions mirror this growth. There is a 149% pay differential between the highest paid art professionals and those in the bottom 10% of the pay bracket. Thus, there is huge variation in pay, within the field of art in Idaho.
Average Salaries for Art professionals and related professions in Idaho
Animation |
$44,185 |
Art |
$51,903 |
Design |
$39,412 |
Drafting |
$50,045 |
Film |
$29,805 |
Graphic Design |
$36,770 |
Visual Communications |
$37,360 |
Web Design |
$36,770 |
In Idaho, art professionals earn, on average, more than professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Art programs available for each degree type for all schools in Idaho
associate |
6 |
bachelor |
14 |
master |
3 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 23 |
The number of students graduating from the 8 accredited art schools in Idaho is increasing. In 2006, 217 students graduated from art courses in Idaho. And in 2010, 297 students graduated.
This represents a 37% increase in the number of art degree or certificate school graduates in Idaho state. A majority of these graduates, or 61%, graduated with a bachelor's degree in art.