BA in Design in Seattle United States | Seattle University

A design program providing a comprehensive approach that blends academic knowledge with hands-on skills, all rooted in sustainability and social justice principles. Our expansive curriculum covers typography, digital imaging, print media, graphic design, motion graphics, and web design—including UX/UI development. Through classroom and extracurricular activities, you'll merge theory and practice via readings, debates, and research while refining your craft through internships, detailed critiques, and practical workshops in our advanced studio setting. All students begin as candidates, completing five studio courses before their mid-career evaluation. Those advancing join a cohort to undertake upper-level coursework together, fostering a diverse learning network with peer support. The program nurtures academic, career, and personal development while connecting you with experienced faculty and Seattle's design professionals through our favorable student-faculty ratio.