Overview

At Comics and Narrative Practice from Columbus College of Art and Design, you'll create original comics and graphic novels and learn how to shape narrative elements and invent signature styles, stories and characters. You'll also meet with top industry practitioners and immerse yourself in the profession, culture and art of comics as you gain practical experience with story pitches, prepress, budgeting and marketing.

Careers

Comics and Narrative Practice graduates at Columbus College of Art and Design can go on to work as independent artists, writers, publishers, comics illustrators, colorists, letterers, storyboard artists and character developers for comics, animation, gaming and toys.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Digital Media Illustration

Illustration Markets

Advanced Drawing for Entertainment Design

Comics and Narrative Illustration

Historical Art and Design

Comics and Graphic Novels

Math Quantitative Literacy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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More details

Rolling admission

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Columbus, 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

A completed online application with a nonrefundable $50 application fee.

A written essay.

A portfolio.

A transcript evaluation.

A photocopy of your current passport photo identification page.

Proof of English Proficiency.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

42200 USD / year

≈ 42200 USD / year
Out-of-State

42200 USD / year

≈ 42200 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

42200 USD / year

≈ 42200 USD / year

Living costs

Columbus

United States

940 - 1520 USD / month

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Overview

Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Columbus

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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