Rowan University United States

Art (B.A.)

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 4 Years
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree Bachelors Degree
Closing soon January 2027

Course Overview

The Art (B.A.) at Rowan University is designed for aspiring creatives who are passionate about developing their artistic voice and mastering diverse media. Whether you are drawn to the expressive possibilities of drawing, the foundational principles of color and design, or the tactile nature of sculpture, this programme offers a comprehensive introduction to visual arts. You will explore fundamental concepts and techniques, building a strong artistic vocabulary that prepares you for advanced study and creative practice in a dynamic field. This undergraduate degree is ideal for students seeking to cultivate their talent and explore a future in the arts.

This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Arts degree is structured over four years, guiding you through foundational studio courses such as Drawing 1, Color and Design, and Intro to Sculpture. You will also engage with art history surveys and select further studio electives, allowing you to deepen your practice in areas of interest. The curriculum includes a core portfolio review and culminates in a senior show or project, providing you with a significant opportunity to present your work. You will graduate with a well-rounded artistic foundation and the confidence to pursue careers in galleries, design, education, or further artistic endeavours.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This Bachelor of Arts in Art program provides a comprehensive foundation in artistic principles and practices. Students will engage in compulsory coursework covering representational drawing, color and design, and introductory sculpture, alongside art history surveys. The curriculum also includes a significant number of studio art courses at various levels, culminating in a core portfolio review and a senior show or project to showcase their developed skills and artistic vision.

1 ART

Drawing 1: Representational Compulsory
Color and Design 1: 2-D Compulsory
Intro to Sculpture: 3-D Compulsory
Expressive Drawing Compulsory
Art History Survey 1 Compulsory
Art History Survey 2 Compulsory
Any ARHS course Compulsory
Any studio art course Compulsory
Any studio art course Compulsory
Any studio art course Compulsory
Any studio art course Compulsory
Any studio art course 300/400 level Compulsory
Any studio art course 300/400 level Compulsory
Core Portfolio Review Compulsory
Senior Show or Project Compulsory

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,932.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,932.00
Third Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,932.00
Fourth Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 26,932.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 107,728.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 1,325.00 - USD 3,705.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,000.00 - USD 4,560.00
Transport USD 600.00 - USD 1,200.00
Utilities & Bills USD 960.00 - USD 1,800.00
Estimated Total USD 4,560.00 - USD 7,560.00

Living cost estimates are based on Glassboro Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

93%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Amusement & Recreation ServicesEvent Promotion & ManagementFilm & Television ProductionGaming & Interactive MediaLive Events & ConcertsMusic & Performing ArtsSports & AthleticsStreaming & Digital ContentTalent & Artist ManagementTheme Parks & Leisure

Top Employers Hiring for this course

Dance Xperience LLC

NBCUniversal

Rowan Television Network

Why Study Art (B.A.) at Rowan University

What makes this program stand out

January 2027 Closing soon

Next intake is in January 2027

Moderate Application response time

Rowan University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 weeks, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Rowan University in United States

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Art (B.A.) at Rowan University

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time. Full-time work is allowed during breaks, with additional off-campus work available after specific conditions are met.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To enroll, you must meet specific English test requirements. This includes achieving required scores in tests like Duolingo, TOEFL, IELTS, or PTE.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as graphic designers, art directors, museum curators, or photographers.

What will I actually study in this course?

Make your dream of a creative life come true. Whether you prefer the challenges of mastering innovative digital media or the joys of traditional painting and printmaking, or a mixed methods, our art major supports you. 

Work with highly accomplished faculty who are artists, designers and historians to network and expand your talents. Our on-campus Art Gallery regularly exhibits contemporary artists from around the world and our two additional galleries spotlight students’ work.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The Art B.A. program has two intake months: January and September. You can choose to start your studies in either of these sessions.
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