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Savannah College of Art and Design
B.A. in photography
- Savannah, USA
BA
Full time
180 hours
On-Campus
English
Photography captures history, bridges cultures, and reflects beauty. At SCAD, you'll develop your artistic vision, mastering everything from analog techniques to cutting-edge digital photography. Gain expertise in visual literacy, color, and composition while preparing for careers in fashion, fine art, or social media. With industry-leading equipment, exhibitions, and top internships, SCAD sets you up for success.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Art, Photography Concentration, B.F.A.
- Charlotte, USA
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Full time
120 hours
On-Campus
English
At UNC Charlotte, we believe that Art is vital. Vital to our students, our university, our communities, and our future. In the Department of Art & Art History, we celebrate the unique role that art and design play in historical and contemporary societies and foster globally informed engagement with visual culture. We are dedicated to effecting change through critical thinking, creative practice, and leadership in art education, art history, design, and studio art. Discover UNC Charlotte’s Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art with seven concentrations: art education, digital media, illustration, painting, photography, print media and 3D Interdisciplinary Studies.


Academy of Art University
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
- San Francisco, USA
- Online
Bachelor's degree
Full time
8 semesters
Distance Learning, On-Campus
English
The BFA degree builds on the core curriculum of fundamental principles by emphasizing the aesthetic and conceptual skills necessary for a professional portfolio. After completing the core curriculum, students choose to focus on commercial or editorial, fine art, or documentary courses. Upon graduation, students will be required to demonstrate an individual style and a unique approach to their chosen area of study.
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University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
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Arts BFA (Fine Arts)
- Buffalo, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
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Art and design shape culture, communication, and problem-solving in our world. As an art major, you'll unleash your creativity and explore how art impacts society, sustainability, and equity. Discover how art helps you understand yourself, your community, and the broader world—and make your mark!


University of Memphis
Art - Photography Concentration, (B.F.A.)
- Memphis, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's in Art with a Photography Concentration (B.F.A.) is a comprehensive program designed to develop students' technical skills and artistic vision in the field of photography. The curriculu...


Arizona State University
BFA in Art (Photography)
- Central City, USA
- Tempe, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The BFA in Art with a concentration in Photography at ASU offers students a comprehensive education in the conceptual and technical aspects of contemporary photographic arts. The program emphasizes de...


University of South Carolina
Photography: Studio Art, B.F.A.
- Columbia, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The program offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree focused on developing skills in photography and studio art. Students explore various artistic techniques and concepts, learning to create meaningful i...


Moravian University
B.A. In Studio Art (Photography, Media Concentration)
- Bethlehem, USA
BA
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The studio art track, photography, and media concentration, are designed to prepare students for careers in photography or media arts. It may also serve as a foundation for graduate study in fine arts.


University of North Texas
Bachelor's in Studio Art with a Concentration in Photography
- Denton, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor's in Studio Art with a Concentration in Photography program offers students comprehensive training in both the technical and conceptual aspects of photography. The curriculum emphasizes d...


The New School
BA in Photography
- New York, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
Aspiring professional photographers develop technical and conceptual skills as they explore analog and digital technologies. Students focus on fine art, fashion, commercial, or editorial photography and benefit from opportunities to take part in exhibitions, studio visits, and projects with international collaborators. Parsons connects the craft of photography with design, fine art, and film and video.


The University of Arizona
Bachelor's in Studio Art: Photography, Video and Imaging Emphasis
- Tucson, USA
Bachelor's degree
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Bachelor’s in Studio Art with an emphasis on Photography, Video, and Imaging offers students a comprehensive education in contemporary visual arts, focusing on both traditional and innovative tech...


Seattle Pacific University College of Arts and Science
Art Major: Emphasis in Photography/Digital Media
- Seattle, USA
BA
English
The goal of the Photography/Digital Media program is to graduate competent lens-based artists with a broad range of media skills. You will be prepared for advanced study in studio art or film and learn tools for building an entrepreneurial photographic practice or another career trajectory.


Plattsburgh, State University of New York (SUNY)
Bachelor of Arts in Photography
- Plattsburgh, USA
BA
On-Campus
With the photography minor at SUNY Plattsburgh, you will have the opportunity to work in a classic darkroom, processing film and printing your own black and white photographs. The knowledge gained in beginning classes transfers to digital image making in labs with state-of-the-art Apple Macintosh computers and fine art printers. Design and art history classes round out your understanding of where photography fits in the art world and in your world, as well.


Middle Tennessee State University
BS in Photography
- Murfreesboro, USA
BSc
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The program is implemented in a state-of-the-art digital facility and also maintains traditional and alternative process darkrooms. This unique blend sets the program apart and establishes a foundation for the students to build upon and evolve with the medium of photography. MTSU’s Photography concentration is in the Department of Media Arts.


Columbus College Of Art And Design
BA in Photography
- Columbus, USA
BA
On-Campus
English
Images surround us, but you’ve got an aesthetic that stands out. In our Photography Program, you’ll work with industry professionals to refine your creative vision and learn the business of fine art and commercial photography. You’ll use the best gear and software to become well-versed in multiple photographic formats—a master of the darkroom and cutting-edge digital technology.
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Photography degree programs at the Bachelor's level in the USA offer a creative and technical foundation for aspiring photographers. You'll delve into various photographic techniques and styles, shaping your unique voice in this vibrant field.
Through courses in digital photography, lighting, and composition, you'll learn to produce compelling images and tell stories visually. You'll develop skills in photo editing software, engage in visual storytelling, and explore commercial photography aspects. Many students build confidence as they engage with new perspectives, enhancing their creativity while honing their technical abilities.
In addition to studio and fieldwork, the U.S. education system emphasizes practical instruction, encouraging you to compile a professional portfolio showcasing your work. Graduates often pursue careers as commercial photographers, photojournalists, or fine art photographers, finding roles in diverse settings, including media organizations, galleries, or as freelance professionals. This program prepares you for a dynamic career where creativity meets technology, equipping you with tools to thrive in the competitive photography industry.