Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)

Behind the Scenes of America’s Top Art Programs, Part IX: Admissions Process

This is the ninth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We provide you with an inside look at the admissions process for arts programs, including the admissions factors and application components. Read our tips on how to be a successful candidate!

Behind the Scenes of America’s Top Art Programs, Part VIII: Unique Combination Art Programs

This is the eighth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We break down the country’s top combination art programs, which provide the opportunity to receive a BA/BS as well as a BFA. We spotlight the School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University (SMFA at Tufts).

Behind the Scenes of America’s Top Art Programs, Part V: A Deep Dive of the Country’s Top Art Schools (Outside of NYC)

This is the fifth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We explore top art schools outside of NYC, consider how all the art schools compare, and provide a spotlight of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC).

Behind the Scenes of America’s Top Art Programs, Part III: What to consider when applying to an undergraduate program in Visual Arts

This is the third post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs" in which we explore factors to consider in deciding which programs are the best fit for you. What type of artist are you? What kind of community nurtures your creativity? What are your post-graduation goals?

Behind the Scenes of America’s Top Art Programs, Part II: Art School or Art Major – Which is Right for You?

This is the second post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." Read about how to determine whether to attend an art school, an art program at a traditional university, or a combination program in which you receive dual degrees of BA/BS and BFA. Either way, art education is essential for every artist!

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