BA Arts Administration

Arts Administration focuses on preparing students for careers in managing and leading arts organizations. This degree prepares students to contribute effectively to the management and sustainability of arts organizations, whether they choose careers in museums, theaters, dance companies, galleries, archives, music/film venues, festivals, orchestras, foundations, arts councils, or other cultural institutions. Students in the Arts Administration major will be prepared for careers or graduate programs in various roles within arts organizations, including arts management and administration, program coordination, marketing, fundraising, and advocacy. Graduates will contribute to the sustainability and growth of arts institutions and play a vital role in promoting cultural enrichment within their communities. The degree takes advantage of the Philadelphia area’s rich range of cultural resources to equip students with tangible skills necessary for them to succeed in this vibrant and growing field.