Bachelor in Art/Art Studies (Bachelor's)

Tuition is Tuition rates are set by the Utah State Board of Regents and vary by residency status., and the application deadline for Bachelor in Art/Art Studies (Bachelor's) is Nov 15, 2026.

This programme prepares students to teach art at the secondary school level. It combines studio art practice with education coursework focused on teaching methods and classroom management. Students complete a sequence of courses in art history, visual culture, and pedagogy. The programme leads to state certification for teaching art in grades 7 through 12.

Focus areas include Art Education, Secondary Education Licensure, Studio Art, Art History, Visual Culture, Teaching Methods.

The programme requires 120 credits, including 36 credits in art courses and 36 credits in education coursework. Students complete a student teaching practicum in a secondary school setting during their final year.

Graduates qualify to teach art in public or private secondary schools.

Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent. A minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for admission to the programme. Submission of official transcripts and a portfolio of artistic work is required.

The programme totals about 120 credit hours. On-campus, full-time, four-year programme. For international students, tuition is below the median for US programmes.

In St. George, Utah Tech University offers campus housing in dormitories and apartments, with shared and private room options. Campus facilities include the Human Performance Center, indoor and outdoor courts, a rooftop recreation area, and an indoor rock-climbing wall. Campus programs and tours introduce students to academic departments, resources, activities, and student traditions.

Academic offerings span the arts and STEM fields. Utah Tech brings together seven academic colleges and uses a learn-by-doing approach that develops practical skills and supports career readiness. Graduate students can pursue master’s, specialist, or doctorate programs, with research and hands-on experience included in their preparation. Undergraduate students can explore programs across the university and connect their interests with available campus resources.

International students have a dedicated applicant category and join a supportive global community. The university accepts applications for fall, spring, and summer starts, with separate guidance for international applicants. Students can also consider graduate study, flexible online programs, or on-campus study. Housing applications are available for students who want to live on campus, and scholarships, grants, financial aid, and affordability resources are part of the admissions support available to prospective students.