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Across the United States, 893 universities offer 2,669 Arts, Design & Architecture programs, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Stanford University, Harvard University and Cornell University.
University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth
University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth
Georgia Southern University — The Bachelor of Arts in Art program at Georgia Southern University offers students a comprehensive education in various artistic disciplines, including visual arts, desig...
Georgia Southern University — The Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Art at Georgia Southern University offers a comprehensive exploration of visual arts practices, encouraging students to develop their u...
Georgia Southern University — The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Art at Georgia Southern University offers a comprehensive program designed to cultivate creativity and artistic skills in various discipl...
College of Charleston — The Bachelor's Degree in Art History at the College of Charleston provides a comprehensive exploration of the evolution and significance of art across diverse cultures an...
Andrews University — The Architectural Studies program at Andrews University offers a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices involved in the field of architecture. Students...
Andrews University — The Fine Arts degree at Andrews University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of various artistic disciplines, including visual arts, music, theater, an...
Andrews University — Overview of Interior Design CourseThe Interior Design degree at Andrews University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of design principles and practices...
Marshall University — The Bachelor of Arts in Art at Marshall University offers students a comprehensive understanding of artistic principles while enabling them to explore various mediums and...
Marshall University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Art History at Marshall University provides an in-depth exploration of the history of visual arts, emphasizing critical analysis of various artis...
Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design at Marshall University provides a comprehensive education in visual communication, equipping students with the knowledge and skill...
Marshall University — The Bachelor's Degree in Humanities at Marshall University is an interdisciplinary program designed to explore various human experiences, cultures, and societies. Student...
Idaho State University
Idaho State University
Idaho State University
Idaho State University
Kennesaw State University — The Bachelor of Arts in Art program at Kennesaw State University offers a comprehensive exploration of various artistic disciplines, including drawing, painting, sculptur...
California State University, Fresno
Lyon College — Overview of the Art Bachelor's DegreeThe Bachelor's Degree in Art at Lyon College offers students a comprehensive understanding of the visual arts, combining both theoret...
Chapman University
Chapman University
Chapman University
Smith College — The Master of Fine Arts in Dance at Smith College is designed for aspiring dancers and choreographers who seek to deepen their artistic expression and engage in innovativ...
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60 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #3 (Stanford University) to #593 (University of Central Florida); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Harvard University is cited most (146,463,495 citations). 34 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 1,659 bachelor's, 241 master's, 143 diploma and 45 professional. Within the subject, the largest areas are Arts, Design & Architecture (2,579), Fine Arts (53), Multimedia Design (8) and Fashion Design (7). The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 98% are full-time and 51 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). Pratt Institute offers the widest choice, with 83 of these courses.
Stanford University (QS World #3), Harvard University (QS World #5) and Cornell University (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Of those with published fees, University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez is the least expensive at about USD 5,274 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
51 of these courses are listed as online.
Pratt Institute, with 83, ahead of Savannah College of Art and Design (23).
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