Best BFA in Design Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025

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#1	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹23.85L/Yr ($27,869/Yr)Living: ₹10.3L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Art and DesignDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹23.85L/Yr $27,869 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.3/10(6 Users)
#2	University of Texas, Austin Texas, Usa40%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.78L/Yr ($46,482/Yr)Living: ₹10.52L/Yr ($12,286/Yr)Admission	B.F.A DesignSAT1355IELTS6.5PTE54₹39.78L/Yr $46,482 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(3 Users)
#3	University of Southern California, Los Angeles California, Usa12.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹54.32L/Yr ($63,468/Yr)Living: ₹14.32L/Yr ($16,732/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Sound DesignSAT1360TOEFL100PTE68₹54.32L/Yr $63,468 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(21 Users)
#4	University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, Minneapolis Minnesota, Usa51%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.25L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living: ₹8.43L/Yr ($9,852/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL79PTE59₹30.25L/Yr $35,348 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.5/10(4 Users)
Partner Colleges 6.9 Best In Social Life University of Idaho Moscow, Idaho ₹24.16L 1st Year Fees M.S Civil Engineering Apply Now 7.8 Best In Academic George Mason University Fairfax, Virginia ₹32.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Mechanical Engineering Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.47L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 8.2 Best In Infrastructure New Jersey Institute of Technology Newark, New Jersey ₹29.38L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now Webster University Webster Groves, Missouri ₹8.99L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 8.7 Best In Academic Minnesota State University Moorhead Moorhead, Minnesota ₹6.34L 1st Year Fees B.S Chemistry Education Apply Now 6.7 Best In Faculty University of Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts ₹31.23L 1st Year Fees M.S Computer Science Apply Now University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, Ohio ₹25.69L 1st Year Fees B.B.A Finance Apply Now 7.6 Best In Infrastructure Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona ₹26.7L 1st Year Fees B.S Biological Sciences - Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior Apply Now 6.1 Best In Academic University of Bridgeport Bridgeport, Connecticut ₹11.17L 1st Year Fees M.S Analytics and Systems Apply Now
#5	Northeastern University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa28.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.58L/Yr ($59,100/Yr)Living: ₹22.79L/Yr ($26,630/Yr)Admission	B.F.A DesignSAT1390IELTS6.5PTE53₹50.58L/Yr $59,100 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	5.5/10(32 Users)
#6	University of Connecticut, Storrs Connecticut, Usa48.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.63L/Yr ($42,802/Yr)Living: ₹10.71L/Yr ($12,514/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Design and Technical Theat...SAT1315TOEFL79₹36.63L/Yr $42,802 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.0/10(3 Users)
#7	Syracuse University, Syracuse New York, Usa52.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.02L/Yr ($58,440/Yr)Living: ₹13.14L/Yr ($15,356/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Fashion DesignDuolingo110IELTS6.5₹50.02L/Yr $58,440 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	5.3/10(3 Users)
#8	Ohio University, Athens Ohio, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.52L/Yr ($22,810/Yr)Living: ₹9.93L/Yr ($11,598/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Interior ArchitectureACT25TOEFL70₹19.52L/Yr $22,810 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#9	Mississippi State University, Mississippi State Mississippi, Usa55.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹21.65L/Yr ($25,294/Yr)Living: ₹8.23L/Yr ($9,614/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignSAT1180TOEFL71₹21.65L/Yr $25,294 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#10	Oklahoma State University, Stillwater Oklahoma, Usa75%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.2L/Yr ($29,440/Yr)Living: ₹7.65L/Yr ($8,940/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL61₹25.2L/Yr $29,440 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(2 Users)

#11	The New School, New York City New York, Usa60.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹45.97L/Yr ($53,708/Yr)Living: ₹15.92L/Yr ($18,600/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Product DesignIELTS7.0PTE68₹45.97L/Yr $53,708 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)
#12	University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg Texas, Usa63.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.34L/Yr ($20,264/Yr)Living: ₹6.84L/Yr ($7,986/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic Design₹17.34L/Yr $20,264 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#13	University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati Ohio, Usa76%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.69L/Yr ($30,010/Yr)Living: ₹15.41L/Yr ($17,999/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Theater Design and Product...SAT1160IELTS6.5PTE53₹25.69L/Yr $30,010 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	--
#14	Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester New York, Usa54.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹46.37L/Yr ($54,176/Yr)Living: ₹10.84L/Yr ($12,666/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Industrial DesignIELTS6.5PTE58₹46.37L/Yr $54,176 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.5/10(3 Users)
#15	Miami University, Oxford Ohio, Usa65.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.83L/Yr ($39,526/Yr)Living: ₹11.3L/Yr ($13,202/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Interior DesignSAT1220TOEFL80PTE53₹33.83L/Yr $39,526 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.8/10(2 Users)Ranked 1201 by QS in 2025 Ranked 133 by US News in 2024
#16	University of Central Oklahoma, Edmond Oklahoma, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.64L/Yr ($17,100/Yr)Living: ₹6.82L/Yr ($7,970/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Interior DesignTOEFL79PTE42₹14.64L/Yr $17,100 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.7/10(1 User)Ranked 1401 by QS in 2025
#17	University of Dayton, Dayton Ohio, Usa58%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹39.52L/Yr ($46,170/Yr)Living: ₹13.17L/Yr ($15,390/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignACT21IELTS6.5PTE50₹39.52L/Yr $46,170 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.2/10(3 Users)
#18	Chapman University, Orange California, Usa54%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹51.6L/Yr ($60,288/Yr)Living: ₹12.76L/Yr ($14,910/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignSAT1370IELTS6.5PTE46₹51.6L/Yr $60,288 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	8.5/10(2 Users)
#19	DePaul University, Chicago Illinois, Usa69.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.11L/Yr ($42,189/Yr)Living: ₹11.81L/Yr ($13,797/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignSAT1180IELTS6.5PTE53₹36.11L/Yr $42,189 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.2/10(1 User)Ranked 151 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1507 by CWUR in 2022
#20	Suffolk University, Boston Massachusetts, Usa84.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹36.62L/Yr ($42,790/Yr)Living: ₹12.88L/Yr ($15,046/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Interior DesignTOEFL80PTE65₹36.62L/Yr $42,790 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.0/10(1 User)Ranked 249 by US News in 2024
#21	Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City Oklahoma, Usa70.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.05L/Yr ($28,094/Yr)Living: ₹7.38L/Yr ($8,624/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Theater - Design and Produ...TOEFL79PTE53₹24.05L/Yr $28,094 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 280 by US News in 2024 Ranked 477 by FORBES in 2019
#22	Andrews University, Berrien Springs Michigan, Usa39.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.2L/Yr ($28,272/Yr)Living: ₹7.77L/Yr ($9,078/Yr)Admission	B.F.A DesignIELTS6.5PTE54₹24.2L/Yr $28,272 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 320 by US News in 2024 Ranked 525 by FORBES in 2019
#23	Texas Woman's University, Denton Texas, Usa85.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.65L/Yr ($19,449/Yr)Living: ₹7L/Yr ($8,181/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignIELTS6.5PTE53₹16.65L/Yr $19,449 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 332 by US News in 2024 Ranked 592 by FORBES in 2019
#24	Wichita State University, Wichita Kansas, Usa86.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹14.38L/Yr ($16,800/Yr)Living: ₹11.8L/Yr ($13,790/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignSAT1090TOEFL72PTE58₹14.38L/Yr $16,800 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 332 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1889 by CWUR in 2022
#25	Missouri State University, Springfield Missouri, Usa84%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹12.84L/Yr ($15,006/Yr)Living: ₹7.31L/Yr ($8,537/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Computer AnimationSAT1140TOEFL61PTE44₹12.84L/Yr $15,006 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 342 by US News in 2024 Ranked 517 by FORBES in 2019
#26	Point Park University, Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Usa70.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.66L/Yr ($29,980/Yr)Living: ₹9.5L/Yr ($11,100/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Animation and Visual Effec...₹25.66L/Yr $29,980 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 352 by US News in 2024
#27	University of Akron, Akron Ohio, Usa96%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.49L/Yr ($18,100/Yr)Living: ₹10.52L/Yr ($12,296/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignIELTS6.0PTE48₹15.49L/Yr $18,100 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 361 by US News in 2024 Ranked 878 by CWUR in 2022
#28	University of West Georgia, Carrollton Georgia, Usa59.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹8.05L/Yr ($9,406/Yr)Living: ₹8.08L/Yr ($9,444/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹8.05L/Yr $9,406 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.5/10(1 User)Ranked 382 by US News in 2024
#29	University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport Connecticut, Usa57.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.12L/Yr ($32,860/Yr)Living: ₹11.63L/Yr ($13,590/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL75PTE53₹28.12L/Yr $32,860 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 389 by US News in 2024
#30	University of Mary Hardin Baylor, Belton Texas, Usa80.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹17.56L/Yr ($20,520/Yr)Living: ₹6.76L/Yr ($7,894/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic Design₹17.56L/Yr $20,520 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024
#31	Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw Georgia, Usa58.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.16L/Yr ($23,556/Yr)Living: ₹9.81L/Yr ($11,467/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Digital AnimationSAT1160TOEFL79PTE58₹20.16L/Yr $23,556 Course duration: 4 years Programs	6.7/10(1 User)Ranked 395 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1780 by CWUR in 2022
#32	University of Minnesota- Duluth, Duluth Minnesota, Usa	Tuition: ₹30.25L/Yr ($35,348/Yr)Living: ₹6.51L/Yr ($7,608/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL79PTE59₹30.25L/Yr $35,348 Course duration: 4 years Programs	5.5/10(1 User)Ranked 1421 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 442 by FORBES in 2019
#33	Appalachian State University, Boone North Carolina, Usa68.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.3L/Yr ($19,048/Yr)Living: ₹7L/Yr ($8,173/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic Design₹16.3L/Yr $19,048 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 1694 by CWUR in 2022 Ranked 305 by FORBES in 2019
#34	Rhode Island School of Design, Providence Rhode Island, Usa31%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹48.3L/Yr ($56,435/Yr)Living: ₹11.17L/Yr ($13,050/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic Design₹48.3L/Yr $56,435 Course duration: 4 years 4+ More Programs	8.2/10(1 User)
#35	Pratt Institute, Brooklyn New York, Usa57.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹47.57L/Yr ($55,575/Yr)Living: ₹10.29L/Yr ($12,020/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Fashion DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹47.57L/Yr $55,575 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	6.2/10(3 Users)
#36	California Institute of the Arts, Valencia California, Usa30%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹43.52L/Yr ($50,850/Yr)Living: ₹10.06L/Yr ($11,757/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Character Animation₹43.52L/Yr $50,850 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#37	Lynn University, Boca Raton Florida, Usa81.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.78L/Yr ($35,960/Yr)Living: ₹10.25L/Yr ($11,970/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignIELTS6.0PTE50₹30.78L/Yr $35,960 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	Ranked 526 by FORBES in 2019
#38	Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah Georgia, Usa69.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹33.47L/Yr ($39,105/Yr)Living: ₹12.19L/Yr ($14,244/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Interior DesignIELTS6.5PTE58₹33.47L/Yr $39,105 Course duration: 4 years 5+ More Programs	8.5/10(2 Users)
#39	Montserrat College of Art, Beverly Massachusetts, Usa79%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.18L/Yr ($28,250/Yr)Living: ₹9.84L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Animation and Interactive ...₹24.18L/Yr $28,250 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	--
#40	Massachusetts College of Art and Design, Boston Massachusetts, Usa70.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.9L/Yr ($32,600/Yr)Living: ₹11.55L/Yr ($13,500/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Fashion DesignIELTS6.0PTE59₹27.9L/Yr $32,600 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#41	New York Film Academy, Burbank California, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.07L/Yr ($29,287/Yr)Living: ₹16.18L/Yr ($18,900/Yr)Admission	B.F.A 3D Animation & VFXTOEFL68₹24.86L/Yr $29,044 Course duration: 3 years 2+ More Programs	--
#42	Champlain College, Burlington Vermont, Usa70%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.3L/Yr ($22,550/Yr)Living: ₹12.76L/Yr ($14,906/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic Design and Digital...IELTS6.5PTE58₹19.3L/Yr $22,550 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.8/10(2 Users)
#43	Eastern Illinois University, Charleston Illinois, Usa50.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹7.6L/Yr ($8,880/Yr)Living: ₹8.33L/Yr ($9,736/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Art: Graphic Design OptionIELTS6.0PTE54₹7.6L/Yr $8,880 Course duration: 4 years Programs	9.5/10(1 User)
#44	School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Illinois, Usa66.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹42.78L/Yr ($49,980/Yr)Living: ₹11.89L/Yr ($13,890/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Film, Video, New Media and...₹42.78L/Yr $49,980 Course duration: 4 years 2+ More Programs	--
#45	Delta State University, Cleveland Mississippi, Usa87%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.06L/Yr ($7,076/Yr)Living: ₹6.49L/Yr ($7,584/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Digital Media Arts₹6.06L/Yr $7,076 Course duration: 4 years 1 More Program	--
#46	Mercy College New York, Dobbs Ferry New York, Usa65.7%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹15.21L/Yr ($17,772/Yr)Living: ₹11.9L/Yr ($13,900/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Design and AnimationIELTS6.5PTE53₹15.21L/Yr $17,772 Course duration: 4 years Programs	--
#47	Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City New York, Usa47%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹18.52L/Yr ($21,642/Yr)Living: ₹11.94L/Yr ($13,945/Yr)	B.F.A Fashion Design - Intimate ...IELTS6.5PTE53₹18.52L/Yr $21,642 Course duration: 4 years 12+ More Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)
#48	Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead Minnesota, Usa77.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹6.34L/Yr ($7,409/Yr)Living: ₹7.71L/Yr ($9,008/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignIELTS5.5PTE47₹6.34L/Yr $7,409 Course duration: 4 years Programs	8.7/10(1 User)
#49	California College of the Arts, Oakland California, Usa64.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹41.64L/Yr ($48,648/Yr)Living: ₹10.86L/Yr ($12,690/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Animation₹41.64L/Yr $48,648 Course duration: 4 years 3+ More Programs	7.0/10(1 User)
#50	New York Institute of Technology, New York City New York, Usa67.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.2L/Yr ($39,960/Yr)Living: ₹14.62L/Yr ($17,086/Yr)Admission	B.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL79PTE53₹34.2L/Yr $39,960 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.0/10(1 User)