School of the Art Institute of Chicago Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
- 79% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
Academic Calendar for 2002-03.
Academic Calendar System:
- Semester System (two terms comprise academic year)
Summer Sessions:
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Three summer sessions, two of four weeks each and one of eight weeks.
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in September.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Graduate Business Programs: 5%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 65%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- U of Illinois, University of Maryland, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, SAIC, San
- Francisco Art Inst, Yale U.
60% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
80% of our graduates enter into a job market related to their major within two years of graduation.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Georgia O'Keefe, artist; Halston, fashion designer; Walt Disney,
illustrator; Claus Oldenburg, sculptor.
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