Bachelor’s degree · Dedicated photography program
Photography BFA
Rhode Island School of Design · Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- Subject
- Fine artFull time
- Format
- On campus
- Price
- $66,460per year, 2026-27
About this program
Undergraduate fine-art photography major combining darkroom and digital practice with critical and historical study; students enter the major in sophomore year.
- School and department
- Rhode Island School of DesignPhotography
- Subject or specialization
- Fine artRecorded only where the official program page names it as a focus, not for individual modules.
- Teaching language
- English
Qualification and recognition
- Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree
- Exact award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
- Award status
- Accredited academic qualificationAwarded by a degree-granting institution or listed in a national qualifications framework.
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Structure and schedule
- Duration
- Not published
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Physical attendance
- Regular physical attendance
- Schedule
- Full time
- Teaching location
- Providence campus20 Washington Place, Providence, RI 02903
Admissions and portfolio
Portfolio requirement not confirmed
The pages we checked do not state a portfolio requirement. Missing information does not mean no portfolio is needed, or that admission is open; ask the institution.
- International applicants
- Not confirmed
Fees
Original currency is authoritative. Each fee keeps its basis (per term, per year, per credit, whole program) and the academic year it applies to and is never converted or added up for you.
Facilities, final project and placement
As published by the institution. None of this guarantees employment or exhibition opportunities.
- Facilities and equipment
- Students use traditional darkroom print production, digital workflows and an equipment checkout cage.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: portfolio requirement, duration, application deadline.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 1 November 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 1 November 2026)