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Bachelor of Art in Graphic Design

California State University - Long Beach

  • Long Beach, United States
  • 4 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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California State University - Long Beach campus

About the program

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art (Graphic Design) is a four-year undergraduate programme taught in English at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: no
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Develop core knowledge and practical skills in Art (Graphic Design). Apply relevant methods to academic and professional problems. Communicate findings effectively and prepare for further study or employment in related fields.

Career outcomes

  • Designer
  • Creative Specialist
  • Production Coordinator
  • Visual Content Creator
  • Arts Administrator

Curriculum

  • The catalog degree plan totals 120 credit hours with a minimum overall GPA of 2.00
  • Covering general education
  • College requirements and the major. Major study includes Life Drawing Studio
  • Public and Installation Art
  • Oil Painting II and Jewelry and Metals II
  • Plus further electives or option courses. Includes an internship
  • Practicum
  • Clinical or capstone item. The requirements apply to students entering in or before 2026-27.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Freshmen: high school completion with at least 1 year of mathematics (3 years for STEM majors)
  • minimum 3.0 GPA (B)
  • the English requirement; transfers from college accepted; music and dance need an audition; some majors (design
  • nursing
  • film options) have extra selection steps.

Minimum GPA

3

Accepted academic background

High school completion (freshmen; at least 1 year of high school mathematics, 3 years for STEM majors; A-G courses if US high school; IGCSE: 5 subjects incl. 2 A/AS) or transfer from college; music and dance need audition

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 61
  • Duolingo 105
  • PTE Academic 43
  • Cambridge 162
  • IELTS Academic 6

Documents you’ll need

  • Typically
  • a passport copy
  • academic transcripts
  • graduation certificate and English language evidence where applicable. Confirm program-specific requirements.

How to apply

  1. Review admission requirements and available intakes for Art in Graphic Design. Prepare transcripts and any English language evidence required. Apply through Cal State Apply where this degree uses the CSU application process. Send official records and program-specific materials as requested. Monitor the applicant portal and respond to outstanding admission tasks. Confirm enrollment and visa documentation after admission.

Other costs

Tuition per year$19,646 USD
Application fee$70 USD
Deposit$200 USD

Program details

CampusLong Beach
Faculty or schoolCollege of the Arts
DepartmentSchool of Art
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value120
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship notePotential institutional funding may exist, but program eligibility, award amount and deadlines are not independently confirmed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    4 Jan 2027

    51 days left

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 4 years.