1. University of California Santa Cruz
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  4. BA Art Studio

BA Art Studio

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

University of California Santa Cruz

Program Overview

The program is composed of courses in drawing, painting, printmedia, photography, sculpture, inter-media and interactive technologies, critical thinking, public art, and electronic art; students are also encouraged to pursue interests in many other contemporary media and technologies. The Art Department offers theory and studio courses in digital media including interactive media, video, 3D graphics and animation, and mechatronics. Baskin visual arts studios provide world-class facilities for art production in these areas. Students may also take courses from other areas in the division which stimulate creative thinking in the arts.

Program Key Stats

$48500 (Annual cost)



58 %

Eligibility Criteria

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Additional Information & Requirements

Typical SAT scores: Math (550-670), Critical reading (520-640), Writing (520-640), ACT Composite (23-29), Average GPA 3.51, TOEFL: IBT- 80, PBT- 550, IELTS-6.5

Career Options

  • Professional artists or pursue careers in such diverse areas as arts management
  • Museum and gallery practices
  • Communication technologies
  • Public school teaching
  • Media arts
  • publishing
  • of the social domain

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