Akron,
OH,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BFA in Painting and Drawing in Akron United States | University of Akron
University of Akron
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Akron United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
16,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The painting and drawing program at the Mary Schiller Myers School of Art provides a harmonious blend of formal techniques and conceptual approaches, aiming to create artwork that reflects personal expression while addressing both historical and modern artistic concerns.
Starting with foundational skills in observation and representation, students progress to exploring more intricate aspects of spatial relationships and color theory. Upper-level courses delve deeper into contemporary artistic challenges, fostering the creation of a distinctive portfolio through essential courses in: drawing, 2D design, 3D design, and figure drawing. The B.F.A. in Painting/Drawing opens doors to diverse career opportunities including professional artist, illustrator, graphic designer, educator, curator, gallery director, interior/exterior designer, or art therapist.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official documents (including transcripts, test results, and diplomas/certificates) MUST be submitted for full admission, award of scholarships and the issuance of an I-20.
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university.
An official final transcript must be submitted before you can register for your second semester coursework.
SAT or ACT The University of Akron is test-optional. The SAT or ACT is not required for admission or scholarship consideration for applicants.
TOEFL iBT 71
IELTS 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March 2016 = 500
ACT English 18
You are a high school student or have completed high school or equivalent and have never enrolled in a college/university.
An official final transcript must be submitted before you can register for your second semester coursework.
SAT or ACT The University of Akron is test-optional. The SAT or ACT is not required for admission or scholarship consideration for applicants.
TOEFL iBT 71
IELTS 6.0
SAT (Evidence-based reading & writing) test taken after March 2016 = 500
ACT English 18
Tuition
USD
16,000