Explore Your Future

Explore art, design and art history and launch your creative career with hands-on studio practice and a deeper understanding of visual culture.
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Bachelor of Arts
Pursue a BA in Art at UofL's Hite Institute. Choose from Studio Art or Art History to unleash your creativity and understanding.
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Bachelor of Fine Arts
Dive deep into your passion with a BFA from UofL's Hite Institute. Specialize in Graphic Design, Interior Design or Studio Art for a professional edge. Start crafting your future today!
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Art Minor
Expand your creative toolkit with the Art minor. Build foundational skills in design and drawing, then explore advanced studio courses in painting, sculpture, photography, digital arts and more. Enhance any major with practice!
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Art History Minor
Enrich your education with the Art History minor. Explore global visual culture across centuries and continents while developing critical analysis skills that complement any major and open doors in creative and cultural fields.

Student Life & Opportunities

Thrive in a vibrant, collaborative community. Engage in student-run organizations, exhibitions, and events that foster creative growth and networking. Take part in internships, global study programs and workshops to gain real-world experience and build professional connections in the art and design fields.