1. Howard University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BFA Art in Fashion Design

BFA Art in Fashion Design

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Howard University

Program Overview

The BFA in Design with a concentration in Fashion Design provides students with an overview of the fashion industry and the role of the consumer, with emphasis on product development. Students will explore fashion design in conjunction with the critical elements of design, forecasting, production, evaluation, branding, and sustainability of textiles, clothing, accessories, and home furnishings that globally bind consumers to products. We situate fashion in the broader study of design utilizing aesthetic, cultural, economic, geographic, historic, political, scientific, social-psychological, and technological frames of reference. A foundation in art and design coursework and an interdisciplinary approach helps students to develop theoretical, technical, and creative competencies necessary for personal and professional growth and success

Program Key Stats

$27497 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
60

1210
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high School transcript, Two letters of recommendation (one from a guidance counselor, principal, head of school, or school official and one a teacher or professor), Final secondary school records, or mark sheets. TOEFL: 550 on the paper-based (PBT) or a score of 79 on the Internet based (IBT)

Career Options

  • Fashion Designer
  • Brand Coordinator
  1. Howard University
  2. Program
  3. Bachelors
  4. BFA Art in Fashion Design

BFA Art in Fashion Design

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Howard University

Program Overview

The BFA in Design with a concentration in Fashion Design provides students with an overview of the fashion industry and the role of the consumer, with emphasis on product development. Students will explore fashion design in conjunction with the critical elements of design, forecasting, production, evaluation, branding, and sustainability of textiles, clothing, accessories, and home furnishings that globally bind consumers to products. We situate fashion in the broader study of design utilizing aesthetic, cultural, economic, geographic, historic, political, scientific, social-psychological, and technological frames of reference. A foundation in art and design coursework and an interdisciplinary approach helps students to develop theoretical, technical, and creative competencies necessary for personal and professional growth and success

Program Key Stats

$27497 (Annual cost)



49 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
60

1210
6.5
90

Additional Information & Requirements

Official high School transcript, Two letters of recommendation (one from a guidance counselor, principal, head of school, or school official and one a teacher or professor), Final secondary school records, or mark sheets. TOEFL: 550 on the paper-based (PBT) or a score of 79 on the Internet based (IBT)

Career Options

  • Fashion Designer
  • Brand Coordinator

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