The Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art with a focus in Graphic Communications from Kennesaw State University provides a strong foundation in design and communication fundamentals such as typography, information hierarchy, concept development, and visual exploration. The Graphic Communications program prepares students to communicate ideas across various media through the integration of visual and textual design. Learn more.
Which Tennessee colleges have graphic design degree programs?
School | City |
---|---|
East Tennessee State University | Johnson City |
Middle Tennessee State University | Murfreesboro |
O'More College of Design | Franklin |
University of Memphis | Memphis |
University of Tennessee Knoxville | Knoxville |
Below is a list of Tennessee schools that offer graphic design programs:
Belmont University, Nashville
Programs: BFA - Design Communications Option
Carson-Newman College, Jefferson
Programs available: BA Art with Emphasis in Graphic Design
Christian Brothers University, Memphis
Programs: BFA Visual Art - Concentration Graphic Design
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City
Programs available: BFA Art with Specialization in Graphic Design, MFA, Studio Area - Graphic Design
Fisk University, Nashville
Programs: BS Art - Concentration Graphic Design
Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson
Programs: BA Art - Emphasis Graphic Design
King University, Bristol
Programs: BS Digital Media Art & Design (DMAD) - Concentration Graphic Design
Lipscomb University, Nashville
Programs: BFA: Graphic Design, BA: Art - Graphic Design
Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro
Programs available: BFA Graphic Design, BS Electronic Media Communication with Specialization in Digital Animation
Nossi College of Art, Nashville
Programs: Bachelor of Graphic Arts (BGA)
Southern Adventist University, Collegedale
Programs: BS Graphic Design
Tennessee State University, Nashville
Programs available: BS Studio Art with Concentration in Graphic Design
Tennessee Technological University, Cookeville
Programs: BFA Design (Digital Media)
Trevecca Nazarene University, Nashville
Programs: BS Graphic Design & Technology
Tusculum College, Greeneville
Programs available: BA Art and Design with Graphic Design Concentration
Union University, Jackson
Programs available: BA, BS Digital Media studies, BA Graphic Design
University of Memphis, Memphis
Programs available: BFA with a Concentration in Graphic Design; MFA Graphic Design
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga
Programs available: BFA Art: Graphic Design
University of Tennessee Knoxville, Knoxville
Programs available: BFA Graphic Design; MFA Transmedia Design
University of Tennessee at Martin, Martin
Programs available: BFA Studio Art Option with Graphic Design Emphasis
Watkins College of Art, Design and Film, Nashville
Programs available: BFA Graphic Design with Concentration in Illustration or Web Design
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