2018 College Report

SNAAP DATA: The Strategic National Arts Alumni Project (SNAAP) is a national arts data and research organization designed to enhance the quality of arts school education. Since 2008, SNAAP has collected and analyzed data from over 200,000 arts graduates from across North America. SNAAP data has helped change the national conversation on the value of an arts degree. Over 300 colleges and universities have participated in the study and SNAAP data has been used for assessment, curriculum reform, recruitment, benchmarking, alumni engagement, advocacy, and more. 92% TEXAS STATE EXPERIENCE was GOOD/ EXCELLENT 76% FIRST-TIME job RELATED TO MAJOR 74% have worked as a PROFESSIONAL ARTIST 51% have been ARTS TEACHERS 73% working in non-arts fields find their ARTS TRAINING RELEVANT 67% MAKE ART in their free time 52 | COLLEGE OF FINE ARTS AND COMMUNICATION