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Art and Design Schools in Florida

Florida contains 190 schools that offer art and design programs. University of Miami, the highest-ranking art and design school in FL, has a total student population of 15,629 and is the 69th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 190 art and design schools in Florida, only 11 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Eckerd College comes out as the most expensive ($31,359/yr), with Sarasota County Technical Institute as the lowest recorded at only $2,150/yr.

Art and Design students from Florida schools who go on to become designers, ad designers, advertising designers, commercial designers, 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, Electrical and electronics drafters make on average $54,800 per year and there are about 30,590 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Florida alone, there are 1,450 employed electrical and electronics drafters earning an average yearly salary of $46,900. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this state earn $38,410/yr and there are 750 employed.

Also, within the art and design schools in Florida, the average student population is 3,322 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from art and design, there are 7625 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,875 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $2,879, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Florida Interesting Facts

• Greater Miami is the only metropolitan area in the United States whose borders encompass two national parks. You can hike through pristine Everglades National Park or ride on glass-bottom boats across Biscayne National Park.
• Saint Augustine is the oldest European settlement in North America.
• The name Punta Gorda, which means, "fat point" when translated from Spanish. The moniker was given to the city because a broad part of the land in Punta Gorda juts into Charlotte Harbor. The harbor itself is somewhat unique, as it is the point where the Peace River meets the ocean.
• Orlando attracts more visitors than any other amusement park destination in the United States.
• New England Congregationalists who sought to bring their style of liberal arts education to the state founded Rollins College, the oldest college in Florida, in Winter Park in 1885.

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