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Master of Arts Studio Art

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

University of Missouri

Program Overview

For Studio Art, the UMKC Department of Art and Art History only offers the Master of Arts Degree, which is not the terminal degree in studio art and will not qualify candidates to teach on the University level. The M.A. in studio art has the following emphasis areas: painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, digital imaging, motion design, and graphic design. Most students will take the majority of their coursework as independent study classes under the direction of one faculty member in the graduate student s area of emphasis. Students must decide which single emphasis area they plan to pursue before they apply for graduate school in the Department of Art and Art History.

Program Key Stats

$24250 (Annual cost)



75 %

Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

The applicant must hold B.A. in English, or a B.A. degree that includes at least 30 hours of sophomore-, junior- or senior-level English courses, or the equivalent. 3.0 cumulative grade-point average in undergraduate work and a 3.0 average in undergraduate English coursework. In unusual circumstances, the Graduate Committee may consider applicants with lower grade-point averages.

Career Options

  • Advertising art director
  • Animator
  • Creative director
  • Graphic designer
  • Illustrator
  • Printmaker
  • Production designer
  • theatre/television/film

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