Art Education at Salem State University

If you plan to study art education, take a look at what Salem State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and approximately 7,242 students attend the school each year.

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.

Salem State Art Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Art Education

Salem State Art Education 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.

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in art education from Salem State. This makes it the #34 most popular school for art education master’s degree candidates in the country.

Art Education Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Art Education Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 students earned a master's degree in art education from Salem State. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in art education each year. Salem State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 30% more men than average.

Of the students who received a art education master's degree from Salem State, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Related Majors

• Spanish Education
• Mathematics Education
• History Education
• Reading Teacher Education
• English & Language Arts 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 Salem State 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 Fletcher6 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.