Overview

From product design to logo identity packages to infographics, great graphic design goes deeper than just the "look and feel." Ultimately it's about solving a problem for your client.

At John Brown University's Graphic Design programme we'll teach you both the artistic techniques you need, but also the skills to communicate with clients and work collaboratively to develop unique solutions.

Key Facts

You'll start with the basics of color theory, typography and good design with professors who've worked in the industry for decades.
Expand your knowledge into computer graphics and digital darkroom techniques as you work on real-world projects.
Before you graduate, JBU professors will help you prepare a professional portfolio that will get you noticed and on the road to a career.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drawing
Imaging
Graphic Design
3D Modeling
Typography
History of Advertising and Design
Interactive Design
Portfolio and Presentation
Visual Arts Internship

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

JBU makes admission decisions on a rolling basis. However, you should apply as early as possible to give yourself time to apply for a student visa.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Arkansas City, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.5

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For admission, we require a 2.5 high school GPA (on a 4.0 scale) and either a 20 ACT, 1020 SAT or 66 CLT score. We do not score the writing portions of these tests.
We do not use a superscore (taking the best scores if students take the ACT or SAT multiple times) for acceptance. However, once accepted, we will calculate your superscore for academic scholarships.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32710 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32710 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

32710 USD / year

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Living costs

Arkansas City

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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