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510 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in selected countries

Harvard University4,0(168)

Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide

Visual Arts

Explore and analyze the arts in their contexts through observation, hands-on artistic creative processes, and academic study. Through this Visual Arts graduate certificate at Harvard University, you will learn about history’s great works, mediums, and themes.

Postgraduate Certificate Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1½ year$8,906/yr

University of Colorado Denver4,3(12)

Denver, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Humanities - Visual Studies Concentration

The Humanities - Visual Studies Concentration from University of Colorado Denver is an interdisciplinary concentration for completing the Master of Humanities programme.

Master Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,984/yr

California College of the Arts3,0(2)

Oakland, United States

Visual and Critical Studies

Think and write critically about the arts and other cultural forms, illuminating the interplay between social and expressive systems with this Visual and Critical Studies program at California College of the Arts.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$44,898/yr

University of Hawaii at Manoa4,1(21)

Honolulu, United States Top 2% in Worldwide

Art

The MFA is the terminal degree in studio art. The normal period of study is three years in residence. Areas of specialization include ceramics, electronic arts, fiber, glass, painting, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. The Art program is offered by University of Hawaii at Manoa.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$44,864/yr

Texas Woman's University3,5(2)

Denton, United States

Theatre

The Theatre program of Texas Woman's University provides the practical and academic training you’ll need to achieve your professional goals. Pursue your passion through acting/directing, design/production, or literary criticism.

M.A. Full-time +2 Online +2

2 years$25,488/yr

Lander University4,2(10)

Greenwood, United States

Visual Art

Lander University presents the Visual Art MFA program, offering advanced studies in artistic expression, creativity, and visual communication, empowering students to refine their artistic voice and contribute to the contemporary art landscape.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$6,540/yr

University of Idaho4,5(11)

Moscow, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Theatre Arts - Lighting

Whether you dream of a career on Broadway or in Hollywood, this Theatre Arts - Lighting program at University of Idaho provides the intensive training and on-stage opportunities you need to achieve your professional aspirations in the performing arts.

M.F.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2

1 year$31,582/yr

Michigan State University4,1(26)

East Lansing, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Theatre

The Department of Theatre offers Master of Fine Arts degree program from Michigan State University, which prepares students for careers as professional actors and educators

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$35,480/yr

Oklahoma State University4,3(6)

Online Top 3% in Worldwide

Design Housing and Merchandising - Digital Design (Online)

The Design Housing and Merchandising - Digital Design (Online) from Oklahoma State University option engages students in theoretical frameworks, methods and critical media practice related to computational, interactive media focusing on design.

M.Sc. Part-time Online

2 years$20,786/yr

Lesley University4,3(26)

Cambridge, United States

Visual Arts

This Visual Arts program at Lesley University is dedicated to creating a structure where growth and exploration are fostered not only while the student is enrolled but for the entire course of a lifetime of creative work.

M.Ed. Full-time On-campus

2 years$37,650/yr

Eastern Michigan University4,4(7)

Ypsilanti, United States

Visual Arts Education

Eastern Michigan University’s advanced Visual Arts Education programs develop leaders who demonstrate reflective thought and scholarship within the context of a culturally diverse society.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$20,916/yr

University of North Carolina Chapel Hill4,5(12)

Chapel Hill, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Studio Art

The primary mission of the Studio Art program at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill is to prepare graduate students for careers as professional artists. The secondary mission is to prepare graduate students for teaching positions.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$29,422/yr

San Francisco State University3,9(7)

San Francisco, United States Top 7% in Worldwide

Art

The Art MFA program offered at San Francisco State University provides a dynamic interdisciplinary environment within which students are encouraged to develop their creative practice as professional artists.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$9,870/yr

Illinois State University4,5(24)

Normal, United States Top 9% in Worldwide

Graduate Pathway in Studio Arts

At INTO Illinois State University the Graduate Pathway in Studio Arts program will prepare you to enter your next semester of a master’s degree program at Illinois State University.

Pre-Master Full-time On-campus

½ yearTuition not available

Indiana University Bloomington4,0(196)

Bloomington, United States Top 1% in Worldwide

Arts Administration

The Arts Administration program is offered at Indiana University Bloomington.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

2 years$33,002/yr

Ohio University4,5(31)

Athens, United States Top 3% in Worldwide

Arts Administration

The M.A.A. Master of Arts Administration from Ohio University harnesses the interdisciplinary and creative power of the College of Fine Arts with an innovative curricular approach that merges arts administration knowledge with training in discipline-specific arts management.

Master Full-time +2 On-campus

1 year$33,390/yr

University of Michigan4,1(84)

Ann Arbor, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide

Media Arts

The MA in Media Arts at the University of Michigan strives to develop artists and technologists committed to expanding the boundaries of artistic expression through digital media

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$60,634/yr

The University of Texas at Tyler4,5(4)

Tyler, United States

Studio Art

Studio Art from The University of Texas at Tyler provides the means for candidates to develop as contemporary visual artists.

M.F.A. Full-time On-campus

3 years$15,778/yr

Rhode Island School of Design5,0(1)

Providence, United States

Art and Design Education

Art and Design Education at Rhode Island School of Design is an intensive, one-year (summer through spring) cohort teacher preparation program for artists and designers* that culminates in the recommendation for teacher certification in Art (PK-12).

M.A.T. Full-time On-campus

1 year$63,966/yr

Northern Illinois University4,0(7)

DeKalb, United States Top 6% in Worldwide

Art (Studio)

The Master of Arts in Art (Studio) from Northern Illinois University is a 30-credit hour program for graduate students wishing to pursue advanced study in art and design areas.

M.A. Full-time On-campus

1 year$23,850/yr