Commercial and Advertising Art Degree

The burgeoning field of Commercial and Advertising Art is an arena of study fusing art and business to arrive at creative art or art used for commercial purposes. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer commercial and advertising art degrees.

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Schreiner University

Also known as San Jacinto College

8060 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX

Schreiner University is a liberal arts college that offers an undergraduate education and assists students in developing important skills useful in pursuit of graduate education or employment. A liberal arts curriculum exposes students to a variety of topics and subjects.

The school is located in Kerrville, Texas, which is a predominantly rural area.  Schreiner maintains a Presbyterian Church affiliation, which is evident in the role it plays in program curriculums and daily life at the school. Enrollment at Schreiner University exceeds 1,100 yearly.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Psychology
• Education
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Students may take either the ACT or SAT scores to be considered for admissions to this school.

A score within the range of 1340 - 1670 on the SAT, or 19 - 24 for the ACT is common among admitted students. This school accepts approximately 60% of students applying. Of those admitted, nearly 41% enrolled.  Detailed information on enrollment criteria can be obtained via the school's site or by requesting information here.

Tuition is approximately $22,000 per year, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's tuition calculator to get a more personalized estimate of costs. Housing is available for students, and generally costs around $5,200 annually. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.

Athletic programs are available at Schreiner University through the NCAA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Sports available may include but not limited to:

• Baseball (NCAA Division III)
• Basketball (NCAA Division III)
• Golf (NCAA Division III)

For a complete list of programs offered, enrollment information, student services, and more, please take a look at the school's website at schreiner.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Artists and Related Workers, All Other

Description

All artists and related workers not listed separately.

Commercial and Industrial Designers

Description

Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, commercial and industrial designers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 2.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 310
  • Average Hourly Rate: $41.83
  • Average Annual Salary: $87000

Graphic Designers

Description

Design or create graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. May use a variety of mediums to achieve artistic or decorative effects.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, graphic designers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 1.4% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $22.35
  • Average Annual Salary: $46480

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).