BFA in Art Education in Atlanta United States | Georgia State University

Georgia State University | Atlanta United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 29,940
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Art Education undergraduate program at Georgia State University equips future educators with the knowledge and abilities to teach visual arts effectively from pre-K through 12th grade, while addressing the needs of diverse student populations. This program fosters a collaborative professional environment where participants gain artistic proficiency, develop effective teaching methodologies, and engage with contemporary scholarship to enhance student outcomes. Particular focus is given to educating diverse learners in urban environments, with the curriculum designed to connect academic concepts with practical classroom application, nurturing both teaching and artistic abilities.

Participants in the Art Education program enjoy opportunities through the National Art Education Association, which offers valuable professional development experiences such as curated exhibitions of student and alumni work, community service initiatives in Atlanta, and attendance at regional and national conferences.

The curriculum emphasizes technical mastery across various art mediums. Students pursue focused study in a specific artistic discipline to build teaching competence and personal artistic growth, while also exploring a wide selection of studio electives to prepare for classroom demands. Program highlights: Three out of four preparatory courses incorporate classroom observation components, culminating in a final semester of student teaching under the guidance of experienced educators in Atlanta-area schools.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Submit ACT or SAT SCORES electronically
Georgia State is test-optional through Summer 2025. If you are a first-year international student and your high school GPA is 3.4 or higher, you do not have to submit your test scores to us. If your GPA is below 3.4, you should submit test scores to us.
Submit SAT SCORES
Submit ACT SCORES
Submit proof of English proficiency.
Submit official high school transcripts
In addition to meeting all other applicable requirements for admission, non-native speakers of English must demonstrate sufficient English language proficiency. This may be demonstrated by any of the following methods:
Graduation from a U.S. high school
Completion of an approved University System of Georgia (USG) campus-based English-as-a-second-language (ESL) program of study
Proof of degree completion inside or outside the U.S., where English is the official language of academic instruction
Proof of completion of the equivalent of English 1101 and/or 1102 with a grade of C or better at an accredited U.S. institution
Minimum scores on one of the following approved English-proficiency tests:
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language - 69
IELTS International English Language Testing System - 6

Tuition USD 29,940

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