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About Art Therapy/Therapist

Art Therapy/Therapist programs prepare individuals, in consultation with other rehabilitation team members or in private practice, to use drawing and other art media forms to assess, treat, and rehabilitate individuals with mental, emotional, developmental, or physical disorders. Includes instruction in art, history and theory of art therapy, art therapeutic techniques, psychopathology, patient assessment and diagnosis, cultural diversity issues, legal and ethical practice issues, and professional standards and regulations.

Those who are passionate about Art Therapy/Therapist can study up to a Doctors degree research scholarship. Currently, 755 students are granted some level of degree in Art Therapy/Therapist around the country each year. More students graduate with a degree in Art Therapy/Therapist in Ohio than any other state. The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Art Therapy/Therapist is $38,300.

Popularity of Art Therapy/Therapist Degrees in the U.S.
This heat map represents the states that have the highest percent of Art Therapy/Therapist degrees compared to all other degrees awarded in that state.
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Student Demographics

Total Students
32
Female Students
31 (96%)
Male Students
1 (3%)
White (26, 81%)
Hispanic or Latino (3, 9%)
Asian (1, 3%)
Two or more races (1, 3%)
U.S. Nonresident (1, 3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)
Black or African American (0, <1%)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)
Race/ethnicity unknown (0, <1%)

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