Bachelor in Art/Art Studies (Bachelor's)

For Bachelor in Art/Art Studies (Bachelor's), tuition is Tuition for the 2024-2025 academic year is $39,500 per year..

Graduates are qualified to pursue careers in visual arts, art education, or further study in art. The programme emphasizes studio practice and art history through structured coursework. Students complete a senior seminar and exhibition in their final year. The curriculum integrates hands-on creation with critical analysis of artistic traditions.

The programme requires a total of 36 credits distributed across studio courses, art history classes, and senior capstone work. Students take four courses per semester over eight semesters, including two 100-level studio courses and two 300-level studio courses.

Graduates enter roles such as practicing artists, art educators, or pursue graduate studies in fine arts.

Applicants must submit high school transcripts and standardized test scores. A portfolio is required for admission to the major. The college follows a standard application process for undergraduate admission.

The programme totals about 36 credit hours. on-campus, full-time, four-year duration. For international students, tuition is well above the median for US programmes. The institution admits about 71% of applicants.

Coe College began in 1851 and has grown into a selective, private, four-year liberal arts institution. Its academic program covers more than 60 areas of study across a range of fields. Small classes, averaging 16 students, support discussion and critical thinking, while students can pursue double majors and complete internships, research, or off-campus study. Specialized options include aviation studies and flight operations, with flight training at the Eastern Iowa Airport and a business administration degree alongside pilot certificates and ratings.

The college is located in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa's second-largest city. The surrounding area provides access to internships, jobs, and entertainment, including opportunities with Fortune 500 companies, teaching hospitals, international companies, nonprofits, local startups, and businesses connected to Coe's local alumni network. Students are guaranteed an internship, research, or off-campus study opportunity, and 40 percent study off campus.

Coe is a residential campus, with nearly 100 percent of students living on campus. More than 100 clubs, organizations, and athletic teams support an active student community, and 90 percent of students participate in campus activities. Daily life includes residence halls, dining, athletics, student organizations, and traditions such as Homecoming, Late Night Breakfast, the Victory Bell, and Flunk Day. International students should expect a close campus environment where activities, classes, and social spaces are within a short walk.