Students in the BFA program in art with a concentration in photography are offered an education in the production and analysis of photographs as a form of creative expression. Students work in a wide range of photographic media, including state-of-the-art digital output, analog and 19th-century processes.
Develop your photography skills in one of the finest photography programs in the country.
Students in the BFA program in art with a concentration in photography are offered an education in the production and analysis of photographs as a form of creative expression. Students work in a wide range of photographic media, including state-of-the-art digital output, analog and 19th-century processes.The internationally recognized photography faculty at ASU are diverse, representing and encouraging a wide range of approaches to the production of photo-based art. Students learn to be self-disciplined and self-directed, to understand complex ideas around how images function in their work, and to develop a strong sense of themselves and their place in the world.Students declare their Bachelor of Fine Arts concentration at the time of their ASU admission. Following admission, if a student wishes to change their concentration, they may meet with their School of Art academic advisor.
September 2025
Arizona State University
Tempe Campus,
1151 S. Forest Ave.,
TEMPE,
Arizona,
85281, United States
First-year students must have a 3.00 grade point average (GPA) (a "B" or better where "A"=4.00) from a secondary school.
English proficiency requirements
TOEFL iBT (internet-based test): For the general requirement programs, the minimum score is 61 (iBT)
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The overall band score requirement for the academic test is at least 6.0.
Pearson Test of English (PTE): ASU requires a score of at least 53.
Duolingo English test: General requirement programs: minimum score of 95.