WELCOME TO OUR NEWEST TERRIERS!

You’ve been admitted.
Now what?

Congratulations on your admission to Boston University College of Fine Arts (CFA), a global leader in arts training and scholarship. We invite you to join our close-knit community, nurtured by a great university, in the heart of a city where the arts matter. We are are committed to excellence. Our artists work with award-winning faculty, practice in top-notch facilities, thrive in the spaces of creative experimentation, and pursue the many opportunities available at once of the world’s best universities. Below you will find the next steps in your admissions process as well as a variety of spotlights on what makes our school special.

CFA by the Numbers

  • 3 Schools (Music, Theatre, and Visual Arts)
  • 643 Total number of undergrads
  • 73 Students pursuing dual-degree programs
  • #40 BU’s ranking among national universities by U.S. News & World Report
  • 3:1 Student to Faculty ratio

Take a Virtual Tour of CFA

A lot happens in a day at Boston University College of Fine Arts! Come inside and get a glimpse of the spaces and places where we practice, study, perform, and exhibit.

Explore campus online by using our interactive Virtual Tour.

Inside the Academics at CFA

 

CFA Students & Dual Degrees

Check out these videos highlighting a few of our current students who are pursuing dual degrees. They provide a sample of the many combinations that are available to CFA students.

 

CFA Magazine

Making art and an impact. Discover the amazing stories of CFA’s dynamic alums, friends, and faculty as well as the innovation happening right here on BU’s campus in the latest issue of CFA Magazine.

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Additional Information

Questions? We’re here to help

Brendan Hoey, Director of Undergraduate Student Services, works as a central resource for all CFA students. He meets regularly with students who are interested in pursuing opportunities outside of CFA (Dual Degree, Minors, experiential learning, etc.).

Contact Brendan Hoey
Email: brendan2@bu.edu
Phone: (617) 358-2177

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