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Academics

Visual Art Studies  |  Art History  |  Studio Art  |  Design

2005 Fact Sheet

The Department of Art and Art History is one of the largest and most diverse art departments in the country. Our distinguished faculty and excellent facilities support many unique and innovative course offerings, presenting the student with many study options.

The department has 62 faculty: 21 Professors, 21 Associate Professors, 15 Assistant Professors, 2 Senior Lecturers, 3 Lecturers.

There are 29 staff members employed by the department.

Student enrollment totals in the department for 2005 include 834 students:

673 undergraduates
161 graduates

Undergraduate Degrees

Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA)
Studio Art - 223 students
Design - 64 students plus 52 pre-design majors
Art History - 11 students (see BA below)
Visual Art Studies - 68 students including those completing all-level teacher certification in art

Bachelor of Arts in Art (BA)
Studio Art - 160 students
Art History - 95 students Graduate Degrees

Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art (MFA)- 32 students in ceramics, metals, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, and transmedia

Master of Fine Arts in Design (MFA) - 9 students

Master of Arts in Art Education (MA) - 19 students

Master of Arts in Art History (MA) - 45 students

Doctorate of Philosophy in Art History (Ph.D.)- 56 students in ancient, medieval, modern, theory, non-western (Asian, pre-Columbian, African, Islamic) art history