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Master of Arts in Art in Art History and Visual Culture

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

San Jose State University

Program Overview

The Master of Arts in Art History and Visual Culture offers a broad education in art history including preparation for a Ph.D. degree program. It also helps to prepare students for a graduate library degree with a specialization in art history as well as a variety of positions including community college professor, researcher, museum curator, art administrator, conservator, and visual resource librarian.

Program Key Stats

$17300 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

The Department of Anthropology's core curriculum provides an overview to the discipline as well as courses in cultural anthropology, archaeology, and physical anthropology. There are many opportunities for students to engage in research and service projects, and our faculty are scholars who bring their research into the classroom to enhance learning.

Career Options

  • Art Consultant
  • Art Journalist
  • Academic Library Project Cataloguer
  • Arts Development Officer for County Council
  • Auctioneer
  • Exhibitions Manager
  • Gallery Manager
  • Heritage Management
  • Higher Education Lecturer
  • Historic Buildings Inspector or Conservation Officer
  • Museum or Gallery Curator
  • Museum Documentation Assistant
  • Object Conservator
  • Picture Researcher or Editor

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