Graduate degrees

As a graduate student in the School of Art, you are immersed in an environment that promotes artistic freedom and the honing of artistic skills. You are challenged to stretch beyond traditional limits and grow your artistic identity.

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The graduate degree programs in the School of Art are diverse and wide reaching. Whether you’re interested in interdisciplinary pursuits or traditional structures, the graduate programs are tailored to fit your needs for success.

The program offers two MAs in art history and art education, two MFAs in studio art and digital technology and one Ph.D. in design, environment and the arts (history, theory and criticism). Studio art MFAs can be centered around our seven areas of study, which include ceramics, drawing/painting, textiles, intermedia and animation, photography, printmaking and sculpture/metals/wood.

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Graduate Degrees

Digital technology project
Art (Digital Technology), MFA (MFA)

The MFA in art with a concentration in digital technology combines technological and artistic...

Location:
Tempe
Teaching children to work with clay
Art Education, MA (MA)

Students in the MA program in art with a concentration in art education investigate issues in...

Location:
Tempe
A group looking and studying a piece of art
Art History, MA (MA)

The MA in art with a concentration in art history is a comprehensive degree program designed to...

Location:
Tempe
Student painting
Art, MFA (MFA)

The ASU School of Art's highly ranked MFA program provides artists with both a formal and a...

Location:
Tempe
Abstract project
Design, Environment and the Arts (History, Theory, and Criticism), PhD (PHD)

The history, theory and criticism concentration within the PhD program in design, environment...

Location:
Tempe

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