Overview

Lindenwood University offers Pre-Art Therapy in both online and campus-based (St. Charles / St. Louis, Missouri) formats.

The Bachelor’s in Pre-Art Therapy is a pre-professional and interdisciplinary degree that makes connections between art and psychology courses, such as art and design, drawing, digital foundations, abnormal psychology, human development, and visual storytelling. Along with an internship, these courses help prepare you for a professional art therapy program.

The Therapeutic Recreation faculty at Lindenwood University are highly skilled and knowledgeable, and always ready to help you out. They are professionals in the field and experienced educators, ready and willing to pass on their knowledge of the field to you. They are accessible, which makes it convenient and easy to reach them whenever you have questions.

Career

A Bachelor's Degree in Art Therapy can be used to pursue entry-level jobs providing art therapy services in such settings as hospitals, social service agencies, nursing homes, residential treatment centers, hospice care, prisons, and more.

You will be better prepared to provide support for individuals experiencing stress or loss.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Art and Design
Drawing
History of Western Art to 1300
Child Psychology
Human Development
Visual Storytelling

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-30 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Saint Charles, 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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Other requirements

General requirements

Official High School Transcripts:

If you attended school outside the United States: Please refer to the Educational Credential Evaluators (ECE) website to view the required documents needed for admission.

Standardized Test Score:

Lindenwood requires ONE of the following tests for undergraduate admission consideration.

ACT – Minimum Score 20
SAT – Minimum Score 1020
TOEFL – Minimum Score 61
IELTS – Minimum Score 5.5
Duolingo – Minimum Score 85

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Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

21094 USD / year

≈ 21094 USD / year
Out-of-State

21094 USD / year

≈ 21094 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

21094 USD / year

≈ 21094 USD / year

Additional Details

Online - $525 / credit hour

Living costs

Saint Charles

United States

800 - 1300 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Additional Details

Living costs

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