Overview

The Art History program is offered by Roanoke College.Did you know that art history and archaeology investigate art and material objects as ways to express cultural ideas, values and histories? These disciplines forge connections to people's lives through the objects they've left behind. Learn to be a savvy interpreter of the visual and material record. We'll teach you how to question the deceptively obvious and explain the ambiguous.

Art history can prepare you for careers in teaching, museums, commercial galleries, auction houses, historic preservation, publishing, filmmaking, fashion, advertising, law or the corporate world.Roanoke College's exceptional program combines art history and archaeology, allowing students to examine art and material culture from diverse societies and time periods. In our classes you can develop the skills to decode visual language and become a master at questioning the obvious and interpreting the ambiguous.Studying Art History and Archaeology builds skills that will make you a valuable employee after college:

observing closely, discerning visual cues, making perceptive judgments
analyzing and interpreting information from visual as well as textual sources
using critical reasoning to evaluate arguments and form opinions
expressing ideas in a confident and thoughtful way

communicating clearly both orally and in writing
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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Art, Culture, & Society
Ancient Egyptian Art & Arch
Archaeology of Death in ANE
The Encyclopedic Museum
Italian Renaissance Art

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-07 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Salem, 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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General requirements

Application
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International students whose native language is not English may submit TOEFL or IELTS scores
International students whose native language is English may submit scores from one of the following examinations: SAT or ACT
All international applicants must send a bank-certified statement and/or other form of documentation indicating the annual resources available for their education, such as a letter of financial support.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year
Out-of-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

37120 USD / year

≈ 37120 USD / year

Living costs

Salem

United States

1166 - 2102 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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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Salem

Funding

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