Bachelor’s degree · BFA
BFA in Animation
Ball State University · School of Art · Muncie, Indiana, United States
- Official award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in AnimationBFA
- Subject
- AnimationGame Art and Design (concentration)Illustration (concentration)
- Format
- On campus
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Four-year professional animation BFA with concentrations including animation production, game art/design, illustration and visual effects.
- Department
- School of Art
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
The award is shown exactly as the institution titles it. A program belongs to a subject only through the link below: a dedicated degree, a named major, a formal concentration or a documented pathway.
- Official award
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in AnimationBFA
- Award family
- BFAA Bachelor of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
- Academic level
- Bachelor’s degree
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Animation | Dedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject. | |
| Game Art and Design | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | Game Art/DesignHow students choose it is not published“leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Animation with a concentration in Game Art/Design”Source |
| Illustration | Official concentrationA formally named concentration, track or emphasis of a broader degree, confirmed on an official page. | IllustrationHow students choose it is not published“Illustration”Source |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
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Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- Not published
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Muncie campus
Teaching language
- Taught in
- Not stated on the pages we checked
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- No portfolio requiredNo additional admission requirements for entering the School of Art; Graphic Design students complete a portfolio continuance review at the end of the first year (per the Graphic Design page)
- Interview
- Not published
- Documents
- Official instructions
- Application instructions
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Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, fabrication, printing, software, equipment, travel and residency costs are extra.
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 23 October 2026)