Begin your journey into the realm of creative media where you will gain hands-on training and real-world experiences. A degree in creative media provides instruction in the basics of art and design, studio art, multimedia production, filmmaking, photography and graphic design. Through our faith-centered and collaborative learning environment, you will be given the ability to develop your creative passions and make an impact in the world around you.
Benefits of the OBU Creative Media Program
Quality Training
A creative media degree from OBU ensures you will be trained with the skills needed to thrive in this competitive and fast-paced industry. This extensive degree incorporates many facets of creative disciplines and provides you with a deeper insight into careers in art, film and design. As a student, you will be given the opportunity to produce high-quality work using industry standard equipment and software that is utilized by professionals in creative careers.
Experienced Faculty
Our highly-trained faculty bring years of experience into our studios and labs, many of whom remain active in the professional realm and continue to grow in their passion for creative storytelling. This means you will gain skills and knowledge from those who are staying abreast of the trends and changes that are shaping the world of creative media today.
Collaborative Academic Approach
OBU’s creative media degree offers a wide array of courses that provide an enriched and collaborative approach to learning. You will gain a fundamental understanding of art and design through classes such as drawing, studio art, graphic design, typography, illustration and more. The program also provides training in film and media, photography, editing, audio and other related courses. Our professors possess a diverse set of skills, allowing you to obtain experience in many areas of specialty and gain a broad knowledge of the field.
Incredible Education, Affordable Cost
At OBU, we believe finances shouldn’t stand in the way of your purpose. With generous scholarships and 100% of students receiving aid, your future is within reach.
To get an estimate of what your cost to attend OBU might be,please check out our Net Price Calculator. We think you’ll be pleasantly surprised with how affordable an OBU education really is, especially considering the incredible academic quality, personal mentor relationships with faculty and staff, and strong Christian commitment you will experience at OBU. You won’t find an experience like this anywhere else!
Scholarships and Grants$60,000
minimum university scholarship per student
over four years
100%
of all OBU students receive financial aid$24,000
average annual financial award
based on 2022-23 IPEDS data
World-Class Faculty
OBU faculty are experts in their fields and will be with you every step of the way.
Chair, Division of Art and Design
Chair, Division of Communication Arts
Associate Professor of Animation and Media Production
Associate Professor of Art
Assistant Professor of Journalism
Ruth Jay Odom Professor of Fine Arts
Professor of Graphic Design
Professor of Media Production