Art and Design
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Your possibilities are endless with an animated arts degree from Kutztown University. Whether you’re interested in concept art, 3D modeling, or animation, our Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animated Arts will transform you into an industry-ready artist.
If you’re looking for a career where you can flex your creativity in a rapidly expanding field, a BFA in Animated Arts is the right choice for you.
Tell stories. Create new worlds. Inspire minds.
Kutztown University is known for having a strong animated arts program that is designed to equip you with the hands-on experience needed to work in this industry.
Our animated arts degree allows you to immerse yourself in building your creative skills. We believe it is important to provide you with an environment where you can grow as an artist and flex your creativity.
Here’s why you should choose KU for a BFA in Animated Arts:
Welcome to one of our on-campus Animated Arts computer labs, where you can turn your creative ideas into reality!
Get started in the studio from day one with an animated arts degree from Kutztown University. You can specialize in a specific area of animated arts while also gaining the broader skills you'll need to be truly career-ready.
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Student Learning Outcomes
While I originally decided on Kutztown’s Animated Arts program for its excellent technology resources, I believe the best quality of the program is the faculty’s passion for helping students succeed. With excellent mentoring and critique from professors and peers alike, the Animated Arts program provided a motivating and engaging studio environment that allowed me to develop my animation skills and portfolio to a professional level.
Abby Foreman '23, Freelance AnimatorEarning an animated arts degree from Kutztown University gives you the skills needed to pursue a variety of careers.
Here is a list of the top job titles targeted by graduates and their average annual salary, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022):
When pursuing an animated arts degree at Kutztown University, you have the opportunity to specialize in concept art, 3D modeling or animation. You are required to complete 12 credits for your primary discipline and three credits for your secondary.
Yes, the animated arts program requires you to submit a portfolio for review in addition to the application to the university.
For more information, you can check out the portfolio review requirements.