Overview

Advantages

Students can choose between one of two majors: pre-art therapy and pre-art therapy/studio art
Combination of theory and practice in the studio to prepare you to succeed
Accreditation by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)
An emphasis on psychology
Pre-Art Therapy/Studio Art will provide you a chance to develop a personal art style and techniques.
Courses taught by a practicing art therapist
Opportunity to work with participants in the community throughout your studies
Pre-Art Therapy/Studio Art provides the opportunity to take an additional 15 credit hours of Art courses over the traditional Pre-Art Therapy major.

Potential careers

The purpose of this Art Therapy degree at the University of Indianapolis is to prepare you for graduate school, which can lead toward careers in settings like these:

Hospitals
Hospices
Rehabilitation centers
Nursing homes
Schools
Shelters for battered women
Substance abuse centers
Veterans care

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Three-Dimensional Design
Art Therapy and Community Immersion in the Arts
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Lifespan Development
Abnormal Psychology
Art Teaching
Art History

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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More details

UIndy operates on a rolling admission basis and continues to admit students for a given term as long as space is available.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Indianapolis, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

UIndy Application
Passport
High school results
Proof of English proficiency

The University of Indianapolis has a test optional admission policy.

An official high school transcript is required in order to be considered for undergraduate admission; however, students can submit any evidence that best demonstrates their college preparedness and ability to enrich the University's campus community.
In some cases, the University may ask for additional evidence of college preparedness including, but not limited to, a personal statement, letters of reference, or a graded writing sample.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

36504 USD / year

≈ 36504 USD / year
Out-of-State

36504 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

36504 USD / year

≈ 36504 USD / year

Living costs

Indianapolis

United States

1017 - 1926 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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