Overview

With a Bachelor of Arts degree, you’ll stretch your creative potential through courses in ceramics, drawing, graphic design, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. This engaging degree program will immerse you in the analysis of visual arts as it relates to society, culture, and tradition, and will prepare you for future graduate studies or careers in areas like design, photography, and illustration.

Employment Opportunities

Art majors at McKendree University find employment in media, advertising and publishing, retail, fashion, and design. Many also pursue a career as a curator, archivist, or appraiser at a major museum or gallery. Some of our graduates have continued their careers as professional photographers, graphic designers, and other related fields in arts administration.

Programme Structure

Courses offered:

Ceramics

Drawing

Graphic Design

Painting

Photography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00

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More details

You are invited to apply as early as August 1 preceding your senior year of high school.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Mascoutah, United States

Disciplines

Visual Arts Art History Fine Arts View 458 other Bachelors in Fine Arts in United States

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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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Other requirements

General requirements

You will need to complete and submit an application for First Year admission.

You will need to submit an official copy of your secondary school transcripts and completion certificate. All transcripts must be translated into the English language.

Proof of English Proficiency

Optional:

Essay

Recommendation Letter

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Applies to you

Non-residents

33980 USD / year

≈ 33980 USD / year
Out-of-State

33980 USD / year

≈ 33980 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

33980 USD / year

≈ 33980 USD / year

Living costs

Mascoutah

United States

1100 - 1500 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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Overview

Employment Opportunities

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

Mascoutah

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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