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3.5k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in United States
Visual Arts
The Master of Fine Arts in Visual Arts at Clemson University is the terminal degree within the studio art discipline. Our program offers concentrations in the studio areas of drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, photography and sculpture.
Music
The Washington State University School of Music offers the degree of Master of Arts in Music, which may be earned with Global Campus through study in areas of music education, composition, music history and literature, conducting, and performance studies.
Architecture
Graduate degrees in Architecture are for students who want to pursue a research-based career in architecture, such as teaching or research-based design work. The accredited professional Architecture degree from University of Nebraska-Lincoln is for students who want to become a professional architect.
Urban Leadership
The M.A. in Urban Leadership at University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Public Policy and Leadership recognizes that effective, creative, and energetic urban leaders are critical for fostering positive change to the economic, social, and political conditions of America’s cities.

City and Regional Planning
The City and Regional Planning programme offered by The University of Texas at Arlington prepares students for careers as professional planners with public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Interior Design
Interior Design at University of North Texas prepares you to define sustainable solutions and focus on design research in the interior environment for the fundamental challenges that impact the interior design profession.
Script and Screenwriting - Feature Film (Online)
The Script and Screenwriting - Feature Film (Online) program offered by Liberty University may be the right next step for you! Through this online MFA degree, you can join an academic community where creativity knows no bounds, and storytelling takes center stage – all while being guided by accomplished, industry-proven faculty.
Music - Accompanying
The master in Music - Accompanying is offered at The University of Akron.
Conducting
The Conducting MM program offered at University of Texas at Austin trains students in the artistic, technical, physical, and leadership skills required of successful conductors at the professional and post-secondary levels. Intensive coursework in conducting, score study, analysis, musicology, and theory is combined with regular opportunities to conduct university ensembles.
Music Performance - Woodwinds
CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Woodwinds program is offered by University of Cincinnati.
Music Performance - Trumpet
CCM is a college within the University of Cincinnati, a major undergraduate university and graduate research institution of more than 40,000 students. The Music Performance - Trumpet program is offered by University of Cincinnati.
Kinetic Imaging
Ranked #5 in the Time-Based – New Media category, U.S. News & World Report 2020-2021, the Kinetic Imaging program at Virginia Commonwealth University expands the fields of video art, animated arts, sound art, emerging media, installation, interactivity, coding and mediated performance through the production of work that explores the artist’s relationship to culture and society.
Composition
The Composition Department at College-Conservatory of Music/University of Cincinnati offers programs to students at the bachelors, masters, and doctoral levels devoted to the art of composing original music.
Expanding the Boundaries of Architectural Practice
The Expanding the Boundaries of Architectural Practice program offered by Southern California Institute of Architecture was founded on the idea that architects should teach what they practice and we still believe that practicing architects can best communicate to students the complex realities of thinking about and making architecture.
Architecture
The Architecture program offered at Pennsylvania State University is a professional degree program focused on preparation to practice architecture for students who hold a bachelor's degree.
Teacher Licensure K-12 Music
The Graduate Certificate in Teacher Licensure K-12 Music at University of Nevada, Las Vegas develops advanced competencies in music teaching and provides the means for students holding an undergraduate music degree the opportunity to earn teaching licensure in Nevada.
Jazz Studies-Concentration in Performance
New England Conservatory of Music has long been a pioneer in the education of jazz artists, having started the first fully accredited Jazz Studies-Concentration in Performance program at the conservatory level nearly 50 years ago. NEC’s community of alumni and faculty comprises some of today’s most influential jazz artists, including MacArthur Genius grant recipients and Grammy Award winners.
Liberal Studies
The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies at Georgetown University is an interdisciplinary program designed to build skills in problem-solving and critical thinking
Photography and Video
The Photography and Video program at University of Houston blends tradition with innovation, preparing students to push boundaries, experiment across disciplines, and craft meaningful creative works.
Composition (Classical)
Composition (Classical) programme of Purchase College SUNY presents a balanced curriculum designed to prepare students of composition for contemporary life in the field, along with imparting a keen awareness of the timeless qualities of great music.