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What can you do with a degree in Art and Design?

The answers to this question vary depending upon which degree you earn at GVSU. Art education, art history, and studio art each have a variety of career paths, but regardless of the degree you choose programs emphasize the transferable skills of critical thinking and communication that are the foundations of any profession. Some of these may require additional study after completion of your undergraduate degree.

Degrees
What can you do with a degree from Art and Design? Learn More

GVSU Career Services
Career Services at Grand Valley State University provides students with resources to choose their individual career path. They also offer frequent workshops and programs to help majors in all fields to prepare for life after graduation. Visit Career Services

Professional Organizations
Many art and design organizations offer undergraduate memberships or chapters. These provide students with an introduction to current practices and opportunities for professional development. Several of them host annual conferences where students can participate in exhibitions, presentations, or workshops. Learn More

Department of Art and Design, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, Michigan