Art Education at Boston University

What traits are you looking for in a art education school? To help you decide if Boston University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's art education program.

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 32,718 students attend the school each year. Of the 85 student who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boston University in 2,021, 1 of them were art education majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Art Education section at the bottom of this page.

Boston U Art Education Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Art Education
• Master’s Degree in Art Education

Boston U Art Education Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks art education programs across the country. The following shows how Boston U performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The art education major at Boston U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Art Education. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Art Education Schools	4
Most Focused Art Education Master’s Degree Schools	30
	34
Best Art Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools	44
Best Art Education Schools	55
Most Focused Art Education Schools	85

In 2021, 41 students received their master’s degree in art education from Boston U. This makes it the #1 most popular school for art education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Art Education Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the art education majors at Boston University.

Boston U Art Education Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 art education major earned their bachelor's degree from Boston U.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's in art education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Boston U Art Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 41 students earned a master's degree in art education from Boston U. About 90% of these graduates were women and the other 10% were men.

Of the students who received a art education master's degree from Boston U, 66% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in art education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	27
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Boston U also has a doctoral program available in art education. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Drama & Dance Education
• Science Education
• Modern Language Education
• Social Studies Education
• Reading Teacher Education

Careers That Art Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in art education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Middle School Teachers	16,910	$79,030
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	6,190	$99,540
Education Professors	1,890	$76,230

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cmcnicoll at English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.