Art Schools in El Paso
El Paso, TX
(population: 631,862) has
three art schools within
its city limits.
Computer Career Center, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 994. It is the
1168th highest ranked school in the USA and the
53rd highest in the state of Texas (#1 is Rice University).
Art students from El Paso schools who go on to become
artists,
animators,
animation designers,
animation artists, 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, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.
El Paso lies in El Paso county, which is one of the
154 counties in Texas. Overall, the El Paso area has 269,250 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 2.0% unemployment
rate, $16.37/hr average worker wage, and a $34,050 average annual salary.
Of the 3 art schools
in
El Paso,
only 2 have a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Computer Career Center
comes out as the most expensive ($14,463/yr) for art students, with El Paso Community College as the lowest, reported at only $3,368/yr.
Art Programs in El Paso
Computer Career Center
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Certificate
The University of Texas at El Paso
Art Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Masters
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Metal and Jewelry Arts
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
El Paso Community College
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Levels offered:
Associates
Visual and performing arts
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Art/Art Studies, General
Levels offered:
Associates
Commercial and Advertising Art
Levels offered:
Associates
Popular El Paso Music Venues:
Notable Restaurants:
Popular Bars in El Paso:
City Landmarks & Places to visit:
Top Industries / Businesses:
- Keystone Automotive Industries
- P & J Industries-El Paso
- Hydro Industries
El Paso City Parks:
- Sunland Park
- Arlington Park
- Eastwood Park
See Also
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