Otis' interdisciplinary curriculum embraces new technologies and emerging disciplines, combining these with established traditions with longtime strengths in fine arts and design.
Otis offers four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degrees in Architecture/Landscape/Interiors, Communication Arts (Advertising Design, Graphic Design, Illustration), Digital Media, Fashion Design Fine Arts (Painting, Photography, Sculpture & New Genres), Product Design, and Toy Design. First-year students participate in the Foundation Program, and their studio work is complemented by the Liberal Arts & Sciences curriculum. They participate in Integrated Learning, which involves interdisciplinary collaboration and site-based problem solving. Juniors may participate in exchange programs in the U.S. and abroad.
Otis also offers Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) Degrees in Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Public Practice, and Writing.