Art (BFA)
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Outcomes & Careers
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$105k
Art Director
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a art director is $105,180.
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$71k
Fine Artist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a craft and fine artist is $71,420.
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$58k
Graphic Designer
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the mean annual salary for a graphic designer is $57,990.
As an art BFA major, you’ll develop your artistic skills with intensive work in visual art and design. You’ll complete a minimum of 120 credit hours to complete this degree, including the general education requirements and at least 39 senior division hours. No minor is required.
What will it cost?
Studio Art Specializations
Specializations include:
- Photography and New Media
- Graphic and Interactive Design
- Printmaking
- Painting
- Sculpture
- Ceramics
LIFE IN THE ARTS
THE WILL TO DO
Learn While Doing
We know that it takes countless hours of practice and feedback to be a great artist. In the Department of Art and Design we have the experiences, faculty, and spaces that will transform you from a talented student into a professional. Learn more.
Student Work
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Do more than dream about the future. Take the first steps to make it all happen.
Accreditations
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701