Department of Art & Design

College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Inspiration • Creativity • Innovation • Passion

Welcome to the Department of Art & Design!

We offer four undergraduate degree options (BA, BFA, BDES, and BSE) where you can concentrate in Ceramics, Drawing, Fine Art Metals, Interactive and Graphic Design, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture, as well as a degree in Art Education, where you will be certified to teach K-12 art in the public schools. We also offer minors in Studio Art, Art History, Photography, and Fine Art Metals.

Congratulations on joining a creative and passionate community of future artists, designers, and educators!

Welcome to the Department of Art & Design

Ready to make your mark on the creative world? Then you’ve come to the right place.

student paintingExplore our facilities! 

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NASAD ACCREDITATION

We are an accredited member of NASAD.  This accreditation affirms that the department meets nationally recognized standards for excellence in art and design education, including curriculum, faculty qualifications, facilities, and student learning outcomes. NASAD accreditation ensures that our programs provide students with a rigorous, comprehensive education that prepares them for professional practice, graduate study, and meaningful engagement in the visual arts and art education.

Bachelor’s, Master’s and Certification Programs

Millersville University offers Bachelor of Art (BA), Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA), Bachelor of Science in Education in Art (BSE) and Master of Education in Art Education (MEd) degrees, plus certification programs.

Undergraduate Programs

Bachelor of Design (BDes)

The Department of Art & Design at Millersville University offers a Bachelor of Design (BDes) with a major in Interactive and Graphic Design. The curriculum provides essential technical skills in design software and a strong understanding of...

Bachelor of Design

Grow with the Expertise and Support of Our Faculty

Our faculty is comprised of professionals with deep experience who will challenge and push you to excel in your major. View our faculty profiles and see why more students are choosing Millersville University.

Our Faculty

Develop Your Skills in Our Robust Facilities

From well appointed studios to state-of-the-art computer labs, Millersville offers the tools and resources to advance your knowledge and build a successful portfolio.

Explore Facilities

Get inspired in our galleries

You will discover a number of contemporary gallery spaces that feature prominent regional and national artists.

Our Galleries

Student Art Work

Check out our students' work

Student Work