Overview

About this Degree

Today’s artists utilize cross-disciplinary skills in order to develop successful careers. In the studio art major, you will engage in a comprehensive studio experience in the center of Boston, while you pursue career opportunities in related fields. Suffolk University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).

Our core program philosophy combines an extensive exposure to materials and techniques with critiques and discussions that focus on developing each student’s unique artistic voice. Developing a responsive artistic practice and comprehensive career skills is essential for Studio Art students. Our academic partners at Suffolk provide career opportunities in fields closely associated with studio art. In many cases, the rigor, curiosity, and collaborative attitude instilled in the studio art program translates directly and effectively into a wide spectrum of careers.

The integrated professional practice component into our program reflects our commitment to preparing our students for post-graduate life. In this Studio Art major from Suffolk University, you will be advised to choose from the many minor options on campus. The following minors expand the studio art curriculum with related career-based disciplines:

Arts Administration
Entrepreneurship
Art History
Psychology
Communications
Theater

You can also choose to double major in an associated career pathway such as Marketing, Advertising, Psychology and History/Public History. Whether you choose a minor or two or a double major, studio art can enhance and focus your career options.

Accreditation

National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD)

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Foundation Drawing

3-Dimensional Design

2D/Color

Drawing: Language of Light

Sculptural Thinking

Drawing: Shifting Scales

Advanced Painting

Sculpture Studio

Printmaking Studio

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-02-15 00:00:00
Starting 2026-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-12-01 00:00:00

More details

Fall Admission: Rolling: Ongoing after the Priority Deadline: February 15.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

Duolingo English Test

105

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Credits

126 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Design Visual Arts View 2011 other Bachelors in Visual Arts in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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PTE Academic

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TOEFL^® IBT

Duolingo English Test

105

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Essay/Personal Statement
Official high school transcript or GED/HiSET results
Letter of recommendation
Application fee or fee waiver (application fee waived if you come for a virtual or campus visit)
SAT or ACT scores

Tuition Fee

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International

46954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 46954 USD per year during 48 months.
National

46954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 46954 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

46954 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 46954 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Boston

1560 - 3239 USD /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Studio Art.

Available Scholarships

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