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Bachelor of Fine Arts - Studio Art - Digital Art and Photography

Duluth campus — Duluth, Minnesota, United States

Study Level: Undergraduate · 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
Duration: To be confirmed
Study Mode: To be confirmed
Next Intake: January 2027
Tuition Fee: USD 20,328
Application Fee: USD 50
Scholarships Available: None listed
Post-Study Work Information: Optional Practical Training (OPT): Verify before applying
Application Status: Open — confirm with Eagle Link (Not confirmed)

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Overview

University of Minnesota Duluth's (UMD) B.F.A. in Studio Art allows young artists to develop their unique creative vision while also providing rigorous and balanced training in aesthetics and techniques. While students may choose a single area on which to focus, they are encouraged to explore a range of media and are nurtured in an environment that fosters a cross-disciplined approach to image and form. Students in Studio Art at UMD choose one of these emphases: Digital Art & Photography; Painting, Drawing & Printmaking; Sculpture & Ceramics; or General Studio. Digital Art and Photography 45 credits within the sub-plan. Digital art and photography emphasis is for students seeking a focused course of study in contemporary digital art and in traditional and digital photography. UMD has something special! Traditional studio practices share equal footing with new and emerging technologies in an effort to best prepare young artists in the field UMD's distinguished faculty continue to create, exhibit, and publish research regularly, in addition to teaching and providing mentorship and career guidance UMD Art and Design is accredited by NASAD, the National Association of Schools of Art and Design Museum internships are often available through UMD’s Tweed Museum of Art Acquired Skills Students in the studio arts develop advanced expertise and extensive portfolios in their chosen focus areas. As a senior, each student creates a gallery exhibition that showcases their creativity and finely honed skills. In addition, a study of art develops self awareness and cultural awareness, communication skills, creative problem solving, critical thinking, and the practice of incorporating feedback to improve work -- skills which are valuable in any field. Career Possibilities The B.F.A. in Studio Art is ideal for students who wish to create and sell their own artwork as independent artists and entrepreneurs. Studio artists also collaborate with other designers to provide creative content for a variety of media and may work as production artists, freelance illustrators, web designers, digital artists, photographers, videographers, art directors, museum professionals, community art teachers, gallery owners, professors, and just about anything else!

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Credential: 4-Year Bachelor's Degree
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Entry Requirements

Entry requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

English-language requirements

English-language requirements will be confirmed by the institution or authorized partner before application.

Fees & Costs

Tuition fee: USD 20,328
Application fee: USD 50
Deposit required: Not listed
Estimated other compulsory fees: Not listed — confirm with Eagle Link.

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Scholarships

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Intakes & Deadlines

Upcoming intakes: January 2027, January 2028, January 2029
Application deadline: 15 November 2026
Application status: Confirm with Eagle Link
Intake availability: Not confirmed

Campus & Location

Duluth campus

Duluth, Minnesota, United States

1049 University Drive

Post-Study Work / Immigration Information

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About the Institution

On April 2, 1895 Minnesota Governor David. M. Clough signed legislation approving the creation of the State Normal School at Duluth. Eight years later, in 1903, seven women graduated with teaching degrees. In 1921, the Normal School became the Duluth State Teacher’s College and in 1947, the Teacher's College was named the Duluth Branch of the University of Minnesota. Today, the University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) is a mid-sized comprehensive regional university that offers students a supportive atmosphere and access to the resources of the larger University of Minnesota system. UMD’s stellar...

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Program information last verified 8 October 2026.

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