Art Schools Worldwide

Bachelor’s degree · BFA

Fashion Design (BFA)

Columbia College Chicago · Columbia College Chicago · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Official award
Bachelor of Fine ArtsBFA
Subject
Fashion Design
Format
On campus
Tuition
Not published

About this program

Undergraduate fashion design degree at Columbia College Chicago.

Department
Columbia College Chicago
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 ArtsBFA
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 links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Fashion DesignDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.

No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.

Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
Not published
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Chicago 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
Portfolio required
Portfolio details
  • Number of works: 10-15 pieces
  • Platform: Columbia Connect
  • Written components: Essay of 300 to 500 words
  • Portfolio deadlines: Priority deadline for all degree programs: Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m Central Time U.S.; final deadline for Fashion Design (BFA) is Tuesday, December 1 (year not printed)
As published by the school. This directory cannot tell you what makes a portfolio successful and does not guarantee admission.
Interview
Not published
Statement
Essay of 300 to 500 words
Documents
Portfolio uploaded through Columbia Connect
Deadlines
  • The priority submission deadline for all degree programs is Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 11:59 p.m Central Time U.S.
Official instructions
Application instructions

Fees and costs

Original currency is authoritative. Each price keeps its basis (per year, per credit, whole program), academic year and student category, and is never converted. Annual tuition and whole-program tuition are different figures.

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.

Suggest a correction