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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Visual Communication - Graphic Design

USA

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What will I learn?

Express your artistic vision. Transform messages into visual communication with precision and impact. In studio courses, you'll learn the physical, cognitive, cultural, and social factors that shape design decisions. And in our cutting-edge labs, you'll cultivate your personal style for crafting powerful messages that incorporate organization and composition principles, information hierarchy, symbolic representation, typography, aesthetics, and meaningful images. Emphasis This degree is an emphasis within the Visual Communication program. This specific emphasis may not be available at every location. Speak with an advisor for more details on availability of this emphasis.

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$30,000.00 per year
Books and supplies – 900
Application deadline

15/09/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Flagstaff Campus

1900 S Knoles Dr,

Flagstaff,

Arizona,

86011, West, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$30,000.00 per year
Books and supplies – 900
Start date

August 2027

Venue

Flagstaff Campus

1900 S Knoles Dr,

Flagstaff,

Arizona,

86011, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Official transcripts from all secondary (high school) and post-secondary (college/university) education to your application for the admission evaluation (including vocational and ESL transcripts).Require a minimum 2.5 grade-point average (GPA) on a 4-point scale for first-year and transfer students without an associate degree.Admission requirements - Individual program admission requirements over and above admission to NAU are required.Admission to the Visual Communication Major is contingent upon - Completion of the Visual Communication Pre Major coursework (13 units) with a Grade of 'C' or better and a minimum GPA of 2.5: VC 101, VC 102 (6 units)VC 181 (1 unit)ART 135, ART 150 (6 units)Approval of student portfolio submitted online through the VC 181 Portfolio Review class and reviewed by the Visual Communication faculty.All VC courses at a 200-level or above are restricted to students who successfully complete the first year of Pre Major requirements and pass the Portfolio Review.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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