Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Communication Design - Graphic Design & Advertising

Academic Overview & Description

Nationally acclaimed NASAD-accredited communication design program with an elite creative alumni network, training graphic designers, art directors, and interactive UI/UX specialists in the Sharadin Arts Building.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award

Sharadin Arts Visual Merit Scholarships up to $6,000/year

Tuition Rate

$15,200/year (out-of-state) / $7,716/year (in-state)

Application Fee

$35

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA

2.8+ high school GPA with portfolio submission (10-15 creative works)

English Language

IELTS 6.0+ or TOEFL 68+

Standardized Exam

Not applicable

Application Materials

Transcripts, visual portfolio submission, essay

Letters of Recommendation

One art teacher recommendation

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Kutztown University of Pennsylvania's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

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