School of Art and Design
Art and Design at the intersection of creativity, community, and innovation.
The School of Art and Design is a vibrant community of artists, designers, and art historians who explore ideas, materials, and emerging forms of creative practice. Through interdisciplinary learning, hands-on studio experiences, and critical inquiry, students develop skills and perspectives needed to make an impact in their fields and communities. Situated in the dynamic cultural landscape of the U.S.–Mexico border region and the Pacific Rim, SDSU offers a globally connected environment where students create work that shapes culture, sparks dialogue, and prepares them to pursue meaningful creative careers.
Explore Our Programs
Art and Design Undergraduate Programs
Explore our programs in art, design, media, and art history that will help develop your skills, perspectives, and confidence to make an impact in creative fields and beyond.
- B.A. in Art History
- B.A. in Interior and Architectural Design
- B.A. in Interactive Media and Graphic Design
- B.A. in Studio Arts
Art and Design Graduate Programs
Advance your practice and scholarly research through the MFA in Art or MA in Art History, working closely with faculty mentors in an environment that fosters creative growth and professional development.
- M.A. in Art History
- M.F.A. in Art
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