Overview

The Art - Drawing BFA program from Arizona State University offers a dynamic environment for creative, intellectual and technical growth that leads to quality art practice and professionalism. The program encourages a wide spectrum of innovative approaches to contemporary drawing. Working from a variety of sources and subjects, students develop technical proficiency experimenting with a wide range of materials and processes. In addition, students develop the ability to critically assess imagery through written and verbal analysis. In their final year, students create a body of work with an individualized approach to form and content, culminating in a senior exhibition.

Career Opportunities

This program prepares students to initiate creative careers as visual artists and as professionals in the public and private sphere. Career opportunities depend on focused concentrations within the area and additional education or training per industry standards. Professions could include independent artist, illustrator, mural painter, commission artist, museum or gallery professional, art dealer, creative art director, private school teacher, college professor, community-based artist (in healthcare setting, nonprofit agencies, local and national public arts) and many others.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Art from Prehistory Through Middle Ages

Art from Renaissance to Present

Drawing

Color

Life Drawing

Social-Behavioral Sciences

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00

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More details

International: Application priority deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

Visual Arts Painting & Drawing View 1636 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

English: four years (composition/literature based).

Math: four years (algebra I, geometry, algebra II and one course requiring algebra II as a prerequisite).

Laboratory science: three years total (one year each from any of the following areas are accepted: biology, chemistry, earth science, integrated sciences, and physics).

Social science: two years (including one year American history).

Foreign language: two years (same language).

Fine arts: one year.

First-year students must have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37202 USD / year

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Out-of-State

34014 USD / year

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11822 USD / year

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Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

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