Career Outcomes
Degree Outcomes
Graduates emerge primed for a wide range of art history careers, including:
- Archivist or archive manager
- Art conservation manager
- Art reference librarian
- Auction house manager
- Contributor to art criticism
- Museum educator
- Museum or arts administrator
- Museum or gallery curator
- Organizer for art exhibitions and events
- Researcher or photo editor
- Roles in cultural and historic institutions
- Teacher or lecturer
- Writer, editor, or publisher of art books and magazines
Graduates may also go on to further studies at the doctoral level, preparing them for advanced positions in museum work and teaching.
For more art history career ideas, check out these related resources:
- The Top Eight Traditional Art History Careers
- The Top Nine Nontraditional Careers in Art History
- The Top Seven Self-Employment Opportunities for Art Historians
Note: This information is current for the 2012–13 academic year; however, all stated academic information is subject to change. Please refer to the current Academic Catalog for more information. For additional information, please contact the appropriate office.
