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1,659 Best Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture Programs in the United States

1,659 Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture courses are taught at 623 universities in the United States — most run 4 years. The list starts with courses at Harvard University, Cornell University and University of Chicago.

1009Bachelor's Degree
GA Gustavus Adolphus College logo
#1,005 in United States United States

Art Studio

Gustavus Adolphus College — The Art Studio program at Gustavus Adolphus College offers a comprehensive exploration of creative expression through diverse artistic mediums including painting, sculptu...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1010Bachelor's Degree
PC Pitzer College logo
#1,006 in United States United States

Art

Pitzer College

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1012Bachelor's Degree
EC Eastern Connecticut State University logo
#1,011 in United States United States

Art

Eastern Connecticut State University — The Bachelor's Degree in Art at Eastern Connecticut State University is designed to foster creativity and develop technical skills in various artistic disciplines. Studen...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Fine Arts
1013Bachelor's Degree
NC New College of Florida logo
#1,013 in United States United States

Art

New College of Florida

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1019Bachelor's Degree
SB St. Bonaventure University logo
#1,019 in United States United States

History

St. Bonaventure University — The Bachelor's degree in History at St. Bonaventure University offers a comprehensive exploration of the past, integrating various perspectives and methodologies to under...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1025Bachelor's Degree
BC Beloit College logo
#1,026 in United States United States

Art (Studio Art)

Beloit College — The Bachelor’s degree in Art (Studio Art) at Beloit College provides an immersive experience into various artistic practices and methodologies. This program encourages st...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1026Bachelor's Degree
LU Liberty University logo
#1,027 in United States United States

Fashion Merchandising

Liberty University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising at Liberty University offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to equip students with both theoretical knowledge and prac...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1027Bachelor's Degree
BU Belmont University logo
#1,028 in United States United States

Architecture

Belmont University — The Bachelor's Degree in Architecture at Belmont University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education that blends artistic creativity with technical...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1028Bachelor's Degree
BU Belmont University logo
#1,028 in United States United States

Architecture - Adult Degree

Belmont University — The Bachelor's Degree in Architecture at Belmont University provides a comprehensive education that prepares students for a successful career in the architectural field....

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1029Bachelor's Degree
HC Hartwick College logo
#1,034 in United States United States

Art

Hartwick College — The Bachelor's Degree in Art at Hartwick College offers a comprehensive exploration of various artistic disciplines, equipping students with both theoretical knowledge an...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1030Bachelor's Degree
HC Hartwick College logo
#1,034 in United States United States

Fashion Merchandising

Hartwick College — The Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Merchandising at Hartwick College offers a comprehensive exploration of the fashion industry, where students gain an understanding of the...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1031Bachelor's Degree
HC Hartwick College logo
#1,034 in United States United States

Museum Studies

Hartwick College — The Bachelor's Degree in Museum Studies at Hartwick College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the roles and functions of museums in society. This pr...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture
1032Bachelor's Degree
ES East Stroudsburg State University of Pennsylvania logo
#1,038 in United States United States

Art + Design

East Stroudsburg State University of Pennsylvania — The Bachelor’s Degree in Art + Design at East Stroudsburg State University is designed to immerse students in the creative processes and critical thinking skills necessar...

Bachelor's DegreeLevel
4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
Fall, SpringIntake
Arts, Design & Architecture

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How these courses are ranked

46 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #5 (Harvard 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). 16 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Arts, Design & Architecture (1,589), Fine Arts (36), Multimedia Design (8) and Graphic Design (6). The usual length is 4 years and null. 98% are full-time and 25 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). Pratt Institute offers the widest choice, with 27 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture in the United States?

Harvard University (QS World #5), Cornell University (QS World #13) and University of Chicago (QS World #13) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture in the United States?

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.

How long does a Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 4 years, with null the next most common.

When do Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture online with a university in the United States?

25 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Arts, Design & Architecture courses in the United States?

Pratt Institute, with 27, ahead of Humboldt State University (22).

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