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Degree programs

The School of Art is a national leader in contemporary art, art history, and art education offering degree programs in an array of concentrations.

A degree from The School of Art

The ASU Herberger Institute School of Art welcomes students interested in all aspects of art including art education, art history and the studio arts. An education in art goes beyond building knowledge and technical skills, it’s about finding one’s voice, igniting curiosity and connecting with others. You are the artists, scholars and educators of the future, and you are urgently needed! You have important stories to tell, discoveries to make and new knowledge to create. Our dynamic and rigorous programs can provide you the competencies and preparation to become a cultural leader in the 21st Century. Take time to explore the program that best fits your interests and talents from our many undergraduate and graduate degrees.

Explore our degree options


Art (Animation), BFA


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Art (Art Education), BFA


art history calligraphy ink

Art (Art History), BA


art studies presentation art

Art (Art Studies), BA


ceramics student painting vase

Art (Ceramics), BFA


student editing photos on desktop

Art (Digital Photography), BFA


digital technology purple art

Art (Digital Technology), MFA


intermedia 3d printing

Art (Expanded Arts), BFA


museum studies tour

Art (Museum Studies), BA


painting drawing students smiling

Art (Painting and Drawing), BFA


photography student camera dslr

Art (Photography), BFA


student inking linoprints

Art (Printmaking), BFA


Sculpture students inspecting a sculpture

Art (Sculpture), BFA


art education ceramics demonstration

Art Education, MA


art history students field

Art History, MA


art gallery

Art, MFA


history theory criticism phd

Design, Environment and the Arts (History, Theory, and Criticism), PhD


Minors and certificates

Pursue an interest in art, complement a degree program and expand any career path with an Art minor and certificate.

View our minors and certificates