Overview

Visual Art is offered as a major concentration or as a minor at University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS).

Key Facts

By way of a curriculum emphasizing an experimental, cross-disciplinary approach in the studio, complemented with the study of art history and critical theory in the classroom, the visual art faculty helps students expand the scope of their artistic vision while thoroughly preparing them for a professional life in the contemporary art world.

VAPA offers a BA in Visual Art and a Visual Art minor, with a wide range of media options including drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, digital media, and more. Collaboration with other disciplines is encouraged, and the curriculum culminates in a Professional Seminar and senior exhibition at GOCA, located in the Ent Center for the Arts. When you leave UCCS, you'll be well-equipped for life in the 21st-century world of art!

Programme Structure

Courses include:

VAPA: Sound, Listening, and Imagination
Ethnography of Performing Arts
Visual and Performing Arts
Art in Time and Space
Arts Innovations: Methods and Practices
Theory and Practice in the Visual Performing Arts

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-08-01 00:00:00

More details

UCCS accepts applications throughout the year through a rolling admissions process.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Colorado Springs, 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.

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General requirements

First-Time Freshman Application
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Submit Your High School/Ged Transcripts
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English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

28710 USD / year

≈ 28710 USD / year
Out-of-State

28710 USD / year

≈ 28710 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14160 USD / year

≈ 14160 USD / year

Additional Details

Colorado resident students eligible for the College Opportunity Fund (COF) stipend receive $116 per credit hour off tuition, reducing their share to $387 per credit hour.

Living costs

Colorado Springs

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

Colorado Springs

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