Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by producing art works out of clay and similar materials. Includes instruction in handbuilt and wheelthrown techniques; molding; slips and glazes; trimming and decorating; firing and kiln operation; oxidation; mixed media; ceramic murals; and personal style development. Is Ceramic Arts and Ceramics the right major for you?
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Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Major

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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$32,010

Median Hourly Wage

$15.39*

Total Employed Nationally

4,790


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2010 wage data external site and 2008-2018 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.