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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Media Arts] From University of South Carolina

Columbia, South CarolinaLocation
UniversitySchool type
Estd1801established year
34731enrollment
Public
Partner [4 Courses]
Columbiacampus
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Bachelor of Arts [B.A] (Media Arts)

4 years
full time
On Campus

$36,976 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$36976

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$10798
Food$5578

Everywhere you look in our world, you see screens. You're used to movie theaters, television and the web. But the screens around you are proliferating. Walk down the street in any city and you'll see them. Go into any art gallery and they are there. We bet there's even a screen in your pocket right now. Someone has to decide what those screens look like ... what they mean. Someone has to make them relevant. Someone needs to make them beautiful.

Whether you're interested in filmmaking, game design, animation, internet art, manga, mobile media or worlds beyond, a degree in at the University of South Carolina will prepare you to be a creator in tomorrow's media landscape. Our students are agile, independent artists who are driving the next wave in media culture. Our facilities and equipment are professional level, and our curriculum is both practical and intellectually challenging. Our faculty have screened their work on every continent (yes, even Antarctica), and our alums are making names for themselves all over the world.  

Careers

A major in media arts can prepare you for careers in:

  • filmmaking
  • game design
  • animation
  • Internet and Web art
  • manga and sequential art
  • mobile art
  • digital art 

Eligibility & Entry Requirement

Academic Requirements:

  • Submit official transcripts of high school and other education completed
  • Submit course by course evaluation of official transcripts with GPA
  • Submitting SAT/ACT score is optional
  • Submit English Language Proficiency test scores

English Language Requirements:

  • TOEFL: minimum 77 in ibt; 550 in PBT; 213 in CBT
  • IELTS: minimum 6.5
  • Duolingo: minimum 115
  • PTE: minimum 53

Scores Required

6.5 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

77 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

115 / 160

Avg. Score in

Duolingo


Ranking

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Arts 401 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #37 out of 139 in USA 2025)

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