Ranked Among Best Graduate Schools

Ranked Among Best Graduate Schools

Creative and Critical Thinking Thrive Here

Creative and Critical Thinking Thrive Here

A Rich Array of Artistic and Educational Experiences

A Rich Array of Artistic and Educational Experiences

Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters: Personalized Learning. Inspiring Research. Multi-Disciplinary Focus.

Pursue your passion in the arts, humanities, or social sciences through 20 diverse undergraduate degree programs. Work closely with world-renowned faculty on inspiring research, pursue interdisciplinary interests through our certificate programs or explore the globe through robust study abroad options. See why our graduates are well-rounded and ready to succeed in a fast-changing economic world.

Why Is the Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters Your Best Choice?

Experience the lifelong advantages of a quality arts and liberal arts education, combined with leading-edge instruction in emerging 21st century fields. Enjoy unique opportunities to learn and grow at the center of artistic, cultural and social thought in diverse South Florida.

Our undergraduate degrees have prepared more than 22,000 students for successful advanced study and careers spanning law, archaeology, journalism, theater, and many more professional fields.

  • Smaller classes: more personalized attention
  • Dedicated research faculty
  • Outstanding multi-disciplinary opportunities

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Florida Atlantic Political Communication and Public Opinion (PolCom) Lab and Mainstreet Research


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SPOTLIGHT STORIES

STUDENTS
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Maisha Lenae Daley
Senior, Political Science

Maisha has been part of the Kelly/Strul Emerging Scholar Program, Cohort 5, and she is graduating this spring in less than four (4) years with a major in Political Science and a minor in Sociology, with a career goal of becoming...

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ALUMNI
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Laura Atria
BFA Studio Arts and BA Art History, 2011

Laura Atria is a professional artist and Public Art Professional based in South Florida. Currently she serves as the President of the Florida Association of Public Art Professionals (FAPAP) and public art administrator for...

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FACULTY
Melissa Sclafani
Melissa Sclafani
Assistant Professor of Sculpture

Professor Melissa Sclafani (she/they) was chosen through a competitive, international open call as one of 40 artists from 32 countries to participate in a month-long research-intensive in Brooklyn, NY.

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COLLEGE OF ARTS AND LETTERS

Arts and Letters ‘In Conversation’ Podcast
University Galleries
Fogelman Sports Museum
College Initiatives