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![]() University of Iowa Iowa City, IA Every year, the University of Iowa grants around 393 degrees to students...view more | 60 | 85% | 2 | 1,120 – 1,320 | $20,121 | $53,867 |
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A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the use of computerized digital images as the primary medium of expression in the visual and performing arts, and that may prepare individuals for a wide variety of careers using new media, including graphic design, digital animation, motion graphics, 3D visualization, game and interactive media design, music and sound design, video production, web design, photography, and other fields.
While Digital Arts offers degrees up to the Masters degree, most students study towards a Bachelors degree. Students major in Digital Arts all over the country, though the major at the Postbaccalaureate certificate level sees the most graduates in Iowa. The average annual income for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Digital Arts is $39,600.
Some of the highest paying careers for Digital Arts majors include Art Directors, Special Effects Artists and Animators and Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary. But, something else to consider is how much demand there is for specific jobs. Positions that are in high need that a degree in Digital Arts can prepare you for are Graphic Designers, Photographers and Art Directors.
These are the highest paying careers for Digital Arts majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Art Directors | $111,040 | 13,800 | 135,100 | 143,200 | 6% | |
Special Effects Artists and Animators | $99,800 | 9,400 | 89,300 | 96,600 | 8% | |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,190 | 10,200 | 123,900 | 127,800 | 3% | |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other | $72,760 | 1,400 | 14,000 | 14,500 | 4% | |
Graphic Designers | $61,300 | 22,800 | 270,900 | 279,800 | 3% | |
Photographers | $42,520 | 13,900 | 148,900 | 155,000 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Digital Arts majors.
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