9 Bachelor's degrees offered by the university

The Fashion Journalism program of Academy of Art University—with a special focus on Social Media—equip you with subject-area expertise to help communicate the rising complexity of the global fashion industry.

The Jewelry and Metal Arts program at Academy of Art University  provides a strong introduction to the field of creative metal works. 

The Bachelors of Fine Art in Fashion Merchandising at Academy of Art University  provides a foundation in fashion merchandising and fashion management.

The Associates degree program in Fashion Product Development at Academy of Art University  provides students with entry-level employment skills appropriate for assisting with developing technical designs and production packages, communicating with vendors and suppliers, and assisting technical designers, designers and product developers.

 Coursework of Fashion Communication and Styling at Academy of Art University  combines excellence in design, artistic production, and innovative technology to provide students with the skills necessary to fully realize their creative visions.

The Costume Design BFA program at Academy of Art University  will train the next generation of artisans and designers with key technical skills and opportunities to practice their craft in active production environments.  

The Fashion Styling program at Academy of Art University  offers eight types of degrees: Fashion, Fashion Journalism, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Product Development, Fashion Styling, Fashion Visual Merchandising, and Textile Design. Course offerings include fashion design, menswear, costume design, textiles, knitwear, fashion journalism, merchandising, visual merchandising.

The BFA in Fashion Product Development at Academy of Art University encompasses the process of fashion product development that requires understanding and knowledge of the consumer, market, and trends, textiles and raw materials, product concept and line development, and sourcing and manufacturing.

 Once earned, the Associate’s Fashion Merchandising degree at Academy of Art University  can also be used as a stepping stone to the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.