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#1University of Texas logo

University of Texas, Austin

Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.98L/Yr ($46,482/Yr)Living₹10.57L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission B.F.A DesignSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.98L/Yr
$46,482
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.7/10(3 Users)
#2University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹54.6L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living₹14.39L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission B.F.A Sound DesignSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.6L/Yr
$63,468
Course duration: 4 years
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7.5/10(21 Users)
#3University of Miami logo

University of Miami, Coral Gables

Florida, Usa37.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹49.98L/Yr ($58,102/Yr)Living₹11.76L/Yr ($13,666/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design/Technical Productio...ACT30IELTS6.5₹49.98L/Yr
$58,102
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)
#4University of Kansas logo

University of Kansas, Lawrence

Kansas, Usa93%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.42L/Yr ($28,384/Yr)Living₹8.84L/Yr ($10,276/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design: Photo MediaTOEFL80PTE60₹24.42L/Yr
$28,384
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.3/10(1 User)
#5Temple University logo

Temple University, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa52.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹34.39L/Yr ($39,984/Yr)Living₹7.22L/Yr ($8,392/Yr)Admission B.F.A Fibers and Material Studie...SAT1206IELTS6.5PTE53₹34.39L/Yr
$39,984
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
8.2/10(8 Users)
#6University of Connecticut logo

University of Connecticut, Storrs

Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.82L/Yr ($42,802/Yr)Living₹10.76L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission B.F.A Digital Media & DesignSAT1315TOEFL79₹36.82L/Yr
$42,802
Course duration: 4 years
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9.0/10(3 Users)
#7Syracuse University logo

Syracuse University, Syracuse

New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹50.27L/Yr ($58,440/Yr)Living₹13.21L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission B.F.A Fashion DesignDuolingo110IELTS6.5₹50.27L/Yr
$58,440
Course duration: 4 years
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5.3/10(3 Users)
#8Ohio University logo

Ohio University, Athens

Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.62L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living₹9.98L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission B.F.A Production Design and Tech...ACT25TOEFL70₹19.62L/Yr
$22,810
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
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#9Mississippi State University logo

Mississippi State University, Mississippi State

Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹21.76L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living₹8.27L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission B.F.A Graphic DesignSAT1180TOEFL71₹21.76L/Yr
$25,294
Course duration: 4 years
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#10University of Cincinnati logo

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati

Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.81L/Yr ($30,010/Yr)Living₹15.48L/Yr ($17,999/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theater Design and Product...SAT1160IELTS6.5PTE53₹25.81L/Yr
$30,010
Course duration: 4 years
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#11University of North Texas logo

University of North Texas, Denton

Texas, Usa71.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹36.14L/Yr ($42,008/Yr)Living₹3.7L/Yr ($4,304/Yr)Admission B.F.A Communication DesignACT25TOEFL79PTE53₹36.14L/Yr
$42,008
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 1001 by QS in 2025Ranked 260 by US News in 2024
#12Belmont University logo

Belmont University, Nashville

Tennessee, Usa80.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹30.67L/Yr ($35,650/Yr)Living₹10.05L/Yr ($11,680/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre Production Design₹30.67L/Yr
$35,650
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 236 by US News in 2024Ranked 318 by FORBES in 2019
#13Southern Illinois University logo

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Illinois, Usa80.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹22.37L/Yr ($26,000/Yr)Living₹9.14L/Yr ($10,622/Yr)Admission B.F.A Industrial DesignIELTS6.5PTE54₹22.37L/Yr
$26,000
Course duration: 4 years
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#14Oklahoma City University logo

Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City

Oklahoma, Usa70.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.17L/Yr ($28,094/Yr)Living₹7.42L/Yr ($8,624/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theater - Design and Produ...TOEFL79PTE53₹24.17L/Yr
$28,094
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 280 by US News in 2024Ranked 477 by FORBES in 2019
#15Andrews University logo

Andrews University, Berrien Springs

Michigan, Usa39.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹24.32L/Yr ($28,272/Yr)Living₹7.81L/Yr ($9,078/Yr)Admission B.F.A DesignIELTS6.5PTE54₹24.32L/Yr
$28,272
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
Ranked 320 by US News in 2024Ranked 525 by FORBES in 2019
#16Missouri State University logo

Missouri State University, Springfield

Missouri, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹12.91L/Yr ($15,006/Yr)Living₹7.34L/Yr ($8,537/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design - Graphic DesignSAT1140TOEFL61PTE44₹12.91L/Yr
$15,006
Course duration: 4 years
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Ranked 342 by US News in 2024Ranked 517 by FORBES in 2019
#17Point Park University logo

Point Park University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa70.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹25.79L/Yr ($29,980/Yr)Living₹9.55L/Yr ($11,100/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre Production (Techni...₹25.79L/Yr
$29,980
Course duration: 4 years
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7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#18Wright State University logo

Wright State University, Dayton

Ohio, Usa95%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.4L/Yr ($20,232/Yr)Living₹3.81L/Yr ($4,434/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design and Technology₹17.4L/Yr
$20,232
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024Ranked 1135 by CWUR in 2022
#19Rhode Island School of Design logo

Rhode Island School of Design, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa31%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹48.55L/Yr ($56,435/Yr)Living₹11.23L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission B.F.A Apparel Design₹48.55L/Yr
$56,435
Course duration: 4 years
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8.2/10(1 User)
#20Emerson College logo

Emerson College, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa48.1%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹39.58L/Yr ($46,016/Yr)Living₹14.62L/Yr ($16,992/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre Design and Technol...IELTS6.0PTE54₹39.58L/Yr
$46,016
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 222 by FORBES in 2019
#21University of Evansville logo

University of Evansville, Evansville

Indiana, Usa69.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹31.23L/Yr ($36,300/Yr)Living₹10.46L/Yr ($12,160/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre Design and Technol...IELTS5.5PTE54₹31.23L/Yr
$36,300
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 321 by FORBES in 2019
#22Pratt Institute logo

Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

New York, Usa57.4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹47.81L/Yr ($55,575/Yr)Living₹10.34L/Yr ($12,020/Yr)Admission B.F.A Fashion DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹47.81L/Yr
$55,575
Course duration: 4 years
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6.2/10(3 Users)
#23California Institute of the Arts logo

California Institute of the Arts, Valencia

California, Usa30%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹43.74L/Yr ($50,850/Yr)Living₹10.11L/Yr ($11,757/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design and Production₹43.74L/Yr
$50,850
Course duration: 4 years
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#24University of North Georgia logo

University of North Georgia, Dahlonega

Georgia, Usa75%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹16.58L/Yr ($19,272/Yr)Living₹8.98L/Yr ($10,440/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design and Technology for ...IELTS6.5PTE58₹16.58L/Yr
$19,272
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
7.8/10(1 User)Ranked 505 by FORBES in 2019
#25Savannah College of Art and Design logo

Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah

Georgia, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹33.64L/Yr ($39,105/Yr)Living₹12.25L/Yr ($14,244/Yr)Admission B.F.A Accessory DesignIELTS6.5PTE58₹33.64L/Yr
$39,105
Course duration: 4 years
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8.5/10(2 Users)
#26Champlain College logo

Champlain College, Burlington

Vermont, Usa70%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.4L/Yr ($22,550/Yr)Living₹12.82L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission B.F.A Graphic Design and Digital...IELTS6.5PTE58₹19.4L/Yr
$22,550
Course duration: 4 years
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7.8/10(2 Users)
#27Eastern Illinois University logo

Eastern Illinois University, Charleston

Illinois, Usa50.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹7.64L/Yr ($8,880/Yr)Living₹8.37L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission B.F.A Art: Graphic Design OptionIELTS6.0PTE54₹7.64L/Yr
$8,880
Course duration: 4 years
Programs
9.5/10(1 User)
#28School of Art Institute of Chicago logo

School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa66.5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹42.99L/Yr ($49,980/Yr)Living₹11.95L/Yr ($13,890/Yr)Admission B.F.A Fashion Design₹42.99L/Yr
$49,980
Course duration: 4 years
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#29Delta State University logo

Delta State University, Cleveland

Mississippi, Usa87%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹6.09L/Yr ($7,076/Yr)Living₹6.52L/Yr ($7,584/Yr)Admission B.F.A Crafts₹6.09L/Yr
$7,076
Course duration: 4 years
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#30Metropolitan State University logo

Metropolitan State University, Denver

Colorado, Usa65.2%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.93L/Yr ($20,847/Yr)Living₹8.89L/Yr ($10,332/Yr)Admission B.F.A Communication DesignIELTS6.0PTE54₹17.93L/Yr
$20,847
Course duration: 4 years
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#31East Stroudsburg University logo

East Stroudsburg University, East Stroudsburg

Pennsylvania, Usa84%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹17.82L/Yr ($20,720/Yr)Living₹7.56L/Yr ($8,792/Yr)Admission B.F.A Integrated Art and Design ...₹17.82L/Yr
$20,720
Course duration: 4 years
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#32Edinboro University logo

Edinboro University, Edinboro

Pennsylvania, Usa95.7%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹14.42L/Yr ($16,760/Yr)Living₹9.65L/Yr ($11,219/Yr)Admission B.F.A Graphic and Interactive De...IELTS6.5PTE50₹14.42L/Yr
$16,760
Course duration: 4 years
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6.3/10(1 User)
#33Fashion Institute of Technology logo

Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City

New York, Usa47%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.62L/Yr ($21,642/Yr)Living₹12L/Yr ($13,945/Yr) B.F.A Fashion Design - Intimate ...IELTS6.5PTE53₹18.62L/Yr
$21,642
Course duration: 4 years
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8.0/10(3 Users)
#34Central Connecticut State University logo

Central Connecticut State University, New Britain

Connecticut, Usa68%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹19.86L/Yr ($23,084/Yr)Living₹10.16L/Yr ($11,816/Yr)Admission B.F.A Theatre - Technology, Desi...₹19.86L/Yr
$23,084
Course duration: 4 years
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#35California College of the Arts logo

California College of the Arts, Oakland

California, Usa64.9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹41.85L/Yr ($48,648/Yr)Living₹10.92L/Yr ($12,690/Yr)Admission B.F.A Fashion Design₹41.85L/Yr
$48,648
Course duration: 4 years
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7.0/10(1 User)
#36Eastern New Mexico University logo

Eastern New Mexico University, Portales

New Mexico, Usa49.8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹6.99L/Yr ($8,128/Yr)Living₹5.99L/Yr ($6,958/Yr)Admission B.F.A Design₹6.99L/Yr
$8,128
Course duration: 4 years
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#37William Paterson University of New Jersey logo

William Paterson University of New Jersey, Wayne

New Jersey, Usa74.3%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  ₹18.29L/Yr ($21,260/Yr)Living₹9.73L/Yr ($11,317/Yr)Admission B.F.A Graphic and Interactive De...₹18.29L/Yr
$21,260
Course duration: 4 years
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