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The Minot State Art Department has prepared hundreds of successful alumni for rewarding careers in art. Our graduates have made their way in the world as photographers, art teachers, graphic designers, museum directors, graduate school candidates, and professional artists.

We offer five art degrees with options and an art minor, opening up potential career fields in K-12 education, advertising, illustration, graphic design, marketing, commercial photography, museum and gallery administration, professional studio art, and arts organization management. At Minot State, you can do what you love, gaining experience for the career of your dreams.  

 Automatic 4-Year Award for Incoming Freshman Students:  As an academically successful freshman, our Minot State Automatic 4-Year Award program empowers you with a renewable financial aid opportunity.    

A record number of scholarships and awards are now available at Minot State. We also offer many art scholarships, including the Harvey & Arlone Twyman Scholarship and the Humanities Scholarship. We are the most affordable university in the U.S. for out-of-state students.