Individuals who score high in the artistic area tend to be creative, unstructured and imaginative. They may possess musical, artistic, and literary skills. Artistic people often enjoy innovative and open experiences over organized and structured activities. They prefer to let their emotions soar and guide them. Artistic types generally avoid regimented and routine activities.
Below are examples of Rutgers University college majors and sample career options that relate to the artistic type. Review these lists and brainstorm ideas of possible college majors and career paths you might want to explore.
| Related Rutgers University Majors |
| Art History | English | Music |
| Chinese | Environmental Planning & Design | Philosophy |
| Classics | European Studies | Portuguese |
| Communication | French | Religion |
| Comparative Literature | German | Russian |
| Dance | Italian | Spanish |
| East Asian Studies | Journalism/Mass Media | Theatre Arts |
| Economics | | Visual Arts |
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| Related Career Options |
| Actor | Curator | Musician |
| Advertising Account Executive | Dance Therapist | Narrator |
| Animator | Decorator | News Editor |
| Architect | Design Director | Orchestra Librarian |
| Archivist | Designer | Orchestrator |
| Arranger | Display Manager | Package Designer |
| Art Appraiser | Drafter | Painter |
| Art Critic | Dramatic Coach | Photographer |
| Art Teacher | Editor | Playwright |
| Artist | Editorial Production Assistant | Product Designer |
| Audiovisual Production Specialist | Entertainment Agent | Promotion Director |
| Band Director | Exhibit Artist | Publications Specialist |
| Book Illustrator | Exhibit Designer | Publicity Director |
| Calligrapher | Fashion Artist | Radio Announcer |
| Cartoonist | Foreign Service Officer | Reporter |
| Casting Director | Gallery Director | Screen Writer |
| Choreographer | Graphic Designer | Sculptor |
| Clergy Member | Humorist | Set Designer |
| Color Expert | Illustrator | Singer/Performer |
| Columnist | Interior Designer | Special Events Coordinator |
| Commentator | Journalist | Stage Manager |
| Commercial Designer | Landscape Architect | Story Editor |
| Communications Specialist | Layout Coordinator | Talent Agent |
| Composer | Lyricist | Technical Illustrator |
| Conservator | Media Analyst | Textile Designer |
| Copywriter | Merchandise Display Coordinator | Theatrical Press Agent |
| Corporate Communications Specialist | Museum Specialist | Touring Production Manager |
| Costume Designer | Music Teacher | Video Editor |
| Creative Director | | Writer |
After you finish reviewing college majors and career options that relate to the artistic type, go to the next section, Gather Information, to learn more specific information about the options you might be considering. Good luck!
