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Photography BFA

Temple University, Tyler School of Art and Architecture · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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Bachelor of Fine Arts in Photography
Subject
Fine artFull time
Format
On campus
Price
$13,680per term, 2026-27

About this program

Four-year BFA in photography at Tyler; entry to the major requires completing prerequisite studio courses.

School and department
Temple University, Tyler School of Art and ArchitectureTyler School of Art and Architecture
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 in Photography
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
Credits
126 US semester creditsCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
Teaching location
Tyler School of Art and Architecture (Philadelphia)2001 N. 13th St., Philadelphia, PA 19122

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.

Academic requirements
C- or better in ART 2601 or ART 2603, and ART 2605, to enter the major.
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.

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Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Fine Arts (BFA) full-time tuition per semester, PA residentTuition · mandatory$13,680per term, 2026-27In-state residents1 November 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.
Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Fine Arts (BFA) full-time tuition per semester, out-of-stateTuition · mandatory$22,860per term, 2026-27Out-of-state students1 November 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.

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.

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