Associate of Fine Arts
- Batavia, United States
- 2 years
- English
- On campus
- Associate
About the program
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art is a four-year on-campus bachelor programme in the Department of Art & Art History at Otterbein University.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply concepts and methods in Art in Fine Arts to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in including colour theory and art history
- And four courses in one studio area (ceramics. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.
Career outcomes
- Careers in art and design
- Graduate study
Curriculum
- Professional degree with seven more art courses than the B.A.
- Including colour theory and art history
- And four courses in one studio area (ceramics
- Drawing
- Graphic design
- Video art
- Painting
- Photography). Senior-year independent study builds a portfolio and exhibition with an artist statement.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Official high school transcripts with certified English translation if needed
- Proof of financial funding
- Passport copy and proof of English proficiency for non-native speakers
- F-1 degree-seeking applicants. No minimum GPA is published.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 5.5
- TOEFL iBT 48
- PTE Academic 42
- Duolingo 85
- Institutional test ELS Level 109
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Passport Copy
- English Language Test Results (If Applicable)
- Proof of Financial Support (For Visa If Applicable).
How to apply
- Review the current entry requirements and availability for Associate of Science in Fine Arts at Genesee Community College. Complete the institution application form for the desired program and submit relevant academic transcripts and identification documents. Provide accepted language-proficiency evidence if it is part of the admission criteria. Pay the application fee according to the current institutional payment instructions. If admitted
- Follow the enrollment instructions and arrange a student visa or study permit if applicable.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $6,800 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $75 USD |
| Deposit | $500 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Batavia (main campus) |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Creative Arts |
| Department | Department of Fine Arts |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International students can apply for Foundation scholarships and lacrosse athletic scholarships (https://genesee.edu/admissions/international-students/). |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
January 2027
Applications closed
10 Mar 2026
ClosedProgram starts
August 2027
Apply by
5 Mar 2027
111 days left
Scholarships
International students can apply for Foundation scholarships and lacrosse athletic scholarships (https://genesee.edu/admissions/international-students/).
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 2 years.
The next deadline is 5 Mar 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $6,800 USD per year. The application fee is $75 USD. The deposit is $500 USD. The estimated living cost is $8,950 USD.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 48, PTE Academic 42, Duolingo 85, Institutional test ELS Level 109.
International students can apply for Foundation scholarships and lacrosse athletic scholarships (https://genesee.edu/admissions/international-students/).

