Overview

Both our BA and BFA degrees are planned to enhance visual perception, cultivate independent thinking and prepare students for a variety of careers that require a keenly developed sensitivity in the visual arts.

Career

The Art - Drawing, Painting and Printmaking programme from William Paterson University provide students with hands-on experiences through internships, exhibitions, study abroad, and publications opportunities that translate into real world employment and success. Students benefit from advanced facilities including cutting-edge studios and labs for animation and game design, photography, printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, and ceramics. Our Center for New Art features a lab where students can use 3D printers and giant carving robots to create life-size artwork.

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Creativity

Client Interface Skills

Digital Fluency

Graphic Design

Illustration

Written/Oral Communication

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Drawing Studio

3-D Design

2-D Design

Digital Methods

Life Drawing C

Contemporary Color Theory and Application

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Fall: rolling admissions after June 1

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

North Haledon, United States

Disciplines

Painting & Drawing Art and Craft View 179 other Bachelors in Painting & Drawing 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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General requirements

All freshman, transfer, and second-degree students selecting fine art as their major must submit a portfolio for review by the art department as part of the admissions criteria. Information regarding the review will be sent to you upon receipt of your application, or you may contact the Art Department at 973.720.2401.

Tuition Fees

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

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Non-residents

26458 USD / year

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Out-of-State

26458 USD / year

≈ 26458 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

16192 USD / year

≈ 16192 USD / year

Funding

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Career

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

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Campus Location

Disciplines

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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