The agency's National Center for Education Statistics shows the private not-for-profit institution in Chicago conferred 1147 bachelor's degrees and 60 master's degrees in Visual and Performing Arts programs.
But the single most popular program was for a bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production. Data shows the school gave out 339 bachelor's degrees in Cinematography and Film/Video Production, followed by 118 bachelor's degrees in Retail Management and 108 bachelor's degrees in Graphic Design.
The college enrolled 8,120 students for 2016-17, including 7,809 in undergraduate programs and 311 in graduate programs.
Degrees awarded for 2016-17
Program
Bachelor's degrees awarded
Graduate and professional degrees awarded
Certificates awarded
Total degrees and certificates awarded
Percent of total
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
339
-
-
339
Music Management
98
21
-
119
Graphic Design
108
-
-
108
Photography
71
11
-
82
Music, General
63
-
-
63
Acting
61
-
-
61
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other
43
-
-
43
Fine and Studio Arts Management
38
-
-
38
Fashion/Apparel Design
38
-
-
38
Interior Design
31
-
-
31
Illustration
30
-
-
30
Commercial and Advertising Art
29
-
-
29
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management
28
-
-
28
Fine/Studio Arts, General
25
-
-
25
Musical Theatre
24
-
-
24
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
22
-
-
22
Dance, General
20
-
-
20
Music, Other
6
12
-
18
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
-
16
-
16
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General
15
-
-
15
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
12
-
-
12
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
11
-
-
11
Intermedia/Multimedia
8
-
-
8
Directing and Theatrical Production
7
-
-
7
Music Theory and Composition
5
-
-
5
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
4
-
-
4
Playwriting and Screenwriting
3
-
-
3
Game and Interactive Media Design
3
-
-
3
Industrial and Product Design
3
-
-
3
Music Technology
1
-
-
1
Music Performance, General
1
-
-
1
Design and Visual Communications, General
-
-
-
-
Visual and Performing Arts total
1,147
60
-
1,207
60
Radio and Television
98
-
-
98
Journalism
54
11
-
65
Public Relations/Image Management
39
-
-
39
Advertising
34
-
-
34
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
3
-
-
3
Photojournalism
1
-
-
1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs total
229
11
-
240
11.9
Retail Management
118
-
-
118
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
50
-
-
50
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
-
4
-
4
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services total
168
4
-
172
8.6
Recording Arts Technology/Technician
78
-
-
78
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
50
-
-
50
Communication Technologies/Technicians and Support Services total
128
-
-
128
6.4
Creative Writing
82
33
-
115
English Language and Literature/Letters total
82
33
-
115
5.7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
33
9
-
42
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies total
33
9
-
42
2.1
Movement Therapy and Movement Education
-
19
11
30
Dance Therapy/Therapist
-
-
1
1
Health Professions and Related Programs total
-
19
12
31
1.5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
13
-
-
13
Art Teacher Education
-
8
-
8
Elementary Education and Teaching
-
5
-
5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
-
-
-
-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
-
-
-
-
Education total
13
13
-
26
1.3
Acoustics
14
-
-
14
Physical Sciences total
14
-
-
14
0.7
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
13
-
-
13
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics total
13
-
-
13
0.7
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
7
-
-
7
Deaf Studies
2
-
-
2
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender and Group Studies total
9
-
-
9
0.5
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
6
-
-
6
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
-
-
-
-
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services total
6
-
-
6
0.3
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
6
-
-
6
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies total
6
-
-
6
0.3
General Studies
1
-
-
1
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
-
-
-
-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities total
1
-
-
1
0.1
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