Review week 14

Colleges that offer graphic design as a major: 

Abilene Christian University: 

Location: Abilene, TX

Majors: Graphic design, Interior design, Architectural technology, Digital communications, Multimedia

Requirements: 

• Essay(s) required
• Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
• If submitting ACT, the writing section is recommended

Very important admission factors:

• Class Rank
• Application Essay
• Rigor of secondary school record
• Standardized Test Scores

Important admission factors:

• Character/Personal Qualities
• Talent/Ability
• Academic GPA

Considered:

• Alumni Relation
• Extracurricular Activities
• Recommendations
• Volunteer Work
• Work Experience
• First generation college student
• Level of Applicant's Interest

American University of Dubai: 

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Majors: Graphic design, illustration, Interior design, Graphic communications, Media Studies

Requirements: 

• Essay(s) required
• Required for Some: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
• Required for Some: SAT Subject Tests

Very important admission factors:

• Character/Personal Qualities
• Recommendations
• Rigor of secondary school record
• Standardized Test Scores
• Academic GPA

Important admission factors:

• Alumni Relation
• Class Rank
• Application Essay
• Interview
• Level of Applicant's Interest

Considered:

• Extracurricular Activities
• Talent/Ability
• First generation college student

Andrews University: 

Location: Berrien Springs, MI

Majors: Commercial/ Advertising art, Design/ Visual communications, Fine/ studio arts, Graphic design

Requirements: 

• Essay(s) required
• Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
• If submitting ACT, the writing section is optional

Very important admission factors:

• Character/Personal Qualities
• Recommendations
• Rigor of secondary school record
• Standardized Test Scores
• Academic GPA

Important admission factors:

• Alumni Relation
• Religious Affiliation or Commitment
• Level of Applicant's Interest

Considered:

• Application Essay
• Interview
• Talent/Ability

American University of Kuwait: 

Location: Safat, Kuwait

Majors: Graphic Design, Communication

Requirements: Not available

Anna Maria College: 

Location: Paxton, MA

Majors: General arts, Graphic design, Media sites, Computer sciences, 

Requirements: 

• Required: SAT Reasoning Test or ACT
• If submitting ACT, the writing section is optional

Very important admission factors:

• Standardized Test Scores
• Academic GPA

Considered:

• Application Essay
• Extracurricular Activities
• Recommendations
• Rigor of secondary school record
• Volunteer Work
• Work Experience

A portfolio is an overview of all of your artwork, it is important because many jobs will ask to see it and it summarizes everything you have done.