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Overview for Commercial and Advertising Art

A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruction in concept design, layout, paste-up, and techniques such as engraving, etching, silkscreen, lithography, offset, drawing and cartooning, painting, collage, and computer graphics.

Careers for Commercial and Advertising Art Majors

A major in Commercial and Advertising Art is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Commercial and Advertising Art

Top 7 Illinois Colleges with the highest percentage of Commercial and Advertising Art among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
 International Academy of Design and Technology
Chicago, IL
 27
(6.8%)
Open Admissions$17,730 
Dominican University
River Forest, IL
 11
(3.2%)
Less Selective$23,800 
Quincy University
Quincy, IL
 4
(1.9%)
Less Selective$20,790 
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Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL
 26
(1.4%)
Open Admissions$18,415 
Millikin University
Decatur, IL
 7
(1.3%)
Less Selective$25,295 
Concordia University
River Forest, IL
 2
(1.1%)
Moderately Selective$22,390 
Lewis University
Romeoville, IL
 9
(1.1%)
Less Selective$21,990 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.