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BFA in Painting

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Marshall University

Program Overview

Painting is recognized as one of the oldest forms of art making in human civilization. Contemporary painting is a diverse practice that embodies and challenges both tradition and innovation. Relevant the world over and in all its forms, the act of painting continues to be at the forefront of artistic and historical discourse.

Program Key Stats

$26543 (Annual cost)



88 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Completed application for admission, A high school diploma (official transcript with graduation date required), An Overall Grade Point Average of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale and a composite score of at least 19 on the ACT or SAT equivalent; OR an Overall Grade Point Average of at least 3.00 on a 4.00 scale and a composite score of at least 16 on the ACT or SAT equivalent, Test scores: Internet-based TOEFL score of 78 or higher, Paper-based TOEFL score of 547 or higher, IELTS score of 6.0 or higher, MELAB - minimum score of 79%.

Career Options

  • Studio Artist
  • Teacher/Art Educator
  • Commercial Artist
  • Illustrator/Cartoonist
  • Museum/Gallery Curator/Manager
  • Art Director
  • Environmental Designer
  • Fashion Designer/Manager
  • Publications Designer

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