History of Art - Bachelor [4 Years]
$61,177 /Yr On-campus full_time

Bachelor of Arts [B.A] History of Art

  • During their course of undergraduate study at Johns Hopkins, majors in the history of art will:
  • Develop the foundational skills needed to engage in the critical study of works of visual art, including painting, graphic media, and photography; sculpture and the plastic decorative arts; architecture and environmental art; and aspects of new media in contemporary art. Methods of close observation and description of works are cultivated to serve as building blocks toward historically situated interpretations of artistic form and meaning
  • Acquire a broad-based familiarity with the main currents of European, Mediterranean, and North American art history from the ancient to the modern period
  • Gain experience with works of art beyond the classroom, through museums, special library collections, and onsite field trips
  • Acquire a working familiarity with the terminology, textual sources, theoretical discourses, and historiography informing the visual arts and architecture throughout its history
  • Develop the skills necessary for effective, cogent, reasoned communication and self-expression, both oral and written, in the critical study and interpretation of art
  • Develop an appreciation for the rigors of scholarly research, writing, and argumentation, as well as the importance of language training, required for advanced research beyond the bachelor’s degree.

Tution & Application Fees

Year Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Tuition Fees $58720 $58720 $58720 $58720
Books and supply $1270 $1270 $1270 $1270
Other Fees $1187 $1187 $1187 $1187
Total Fees $61177 $61177 $61177 $61177

Examinations

Exam Type Exam Name Score Out of Score Exam Level
IELTS International English Language Testing System 7 9 3
TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language 100 120 3
SAT Scholastic Aptitude Test 1550 1600 1
ACT American College Testing 33 36 1

Academic Eligibility:

  • Students must complete their higher education. 
  • A minimum GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale is required to be eligible for the program.

Indian Student Eligibility:

Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:

  • Students completed higher education with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.

Students need to submit a minimum SAT score for a better chance of admission.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.