1. California State University Sacramento
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  4. BFA in Photography

BFA in Photography

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

California State University Sacramento

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography is intended for students who are interested in pursuing careers as photographic image makers. The program provides students with the technical, creative, and critical thinking skills needed to practice in a variety of design and art fields. The breadth of courses in the program reflects the importance of both a liberal arts background and professional preparation in the design field. Courses encompass the study of photographic and graphic history and theory, aesthetics, design, contemporary digital and analog photographic practice, lighting, complex planning, and professional practice.

Program Key Stats

$4980 (Annual Cost)



72 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
35
82

1050
6
64

Additional Information & Requirements

Transcripts from the previously attended schools, High school transcripts, English language profeciency test scores (minimum score of 64 for TOEFL and 6.0 for IELTS), SAT and ACT test scores, Essay

Career Options

  • Photographer/Artist
  • Professor/Instructor
  • Independent Photographer
  • Freelance Photographer

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