Ball State Art student studies in the museum.

Quick Facts

  • Delivery - on campus
  • Credits - 45 or 51 credits, depending on concentration
  • Accreditation - Our programs are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Learn more.

The School of Art offers a four-year liberal arts degree program leading to a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Art with a concentration in Studio Art or Art History. The BA in Art with a concentration in Studio Art trains you in the fundamentals of art and is an excellent choice for students who are looking to pair studio art with another major or minor. The BA in Art with a concentration in Art History teaches you to think critically and communicate effectively as you interpret the significance of global art from ancient to contemporary times

Concentrations

Majoring in Art with a concentration in art history provides a comprehensive overview of global art, from ancient times to the contemporary era. Learn more.
Majoring in Art with a concentration in Studio Art is a liberal arts degree that begins with our four-course Foundations curriculum. Learn more.

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