Bachelor of Fine Arts [B.F.A]
At The University of Akron’s Myers School of Art, students study side-by-side with talented and caring faculty members who are committed to helping turn aspirations into accomplishments.
We have 19 full-time faculty members with about the same number of part-time faculty members. We also have seven full-time staff professionals, including a dedicated adviser to assist our students.
The mission of the Mary Schiller Myers School of Art at The University of Akron is to provide high quality education in the fine arts, art history, design, and art education. We provide excellence in teaching, research, and community service, contributing to the visual culture of the region and beyond.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fee | $16000 | $16000 | $16000 | $16000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 |
| Health insurance | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| Total Fees | $18100 | $18100 | $18100 | $18100 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 61 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 48 | 90 | 3 |
1. Submit a TOEFL, IELTS, PTE-A,or SAT score.
- An SAT or ACT score is optional for admission but required for higher scholarship consideration.
2. Submit two letters of recommendation from academic references.
3. Upload or mail your academic records from all secondary schools attended. If your transcripts, diploma, or any other academic documents are not in English, you must include an official English translation.