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School of Art and
Art History
Quick Facts

    Quick Facts

    The Master of Fine Art program at the School of Art and Art History is ranked #7 among public universities. (US News & World Report, 2010)

    The Printmaking Program is considered the 2nd best program in the country. (US News & World Report, 2010)

    The Painting & Drawing area is considered #7 among public universities. (US News & World Report, 2010)

    Current statistics:

    785 Undergraduate majors (77 Art History majors and 708 Studio Art majors)
    212 enrolled in the University Honors Program
    103 selected to pursue a BFA degree
    532 selected to pursue a BA degree
    BFAs comprised 50% or more of the graduating class
    343 have double majors

    Art majors also pursue double majors in the following areas:

    - Communication Studies
    - Journalism and Mass Communication
    - English
    - Education
    - Business
    - Psychology
    - Informatics
    - Art History
    - Sciences
    - Engineering
    - Nursing
    - Pre-Med and Pre-Law
    - Languages