James Madison University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.A.; M.F.A.

Program Description:

The School of Art and Art History offers the Master of Fine Arts degree and the Master of Arts degree in studio art. Students pursuing the Master of Education degree may minor in art.

Eligibility Requirements:

ART HISTORY: 3 Letters of Recommendation Submit a research paper ART EDUCATION: 3 Letters of Recommendation Personal statement Candidates must have an art-teaching license

International Student Requirements:

TOEFL Exam - TOEFL scores must be sent directly from Educational Testing Services to The Graduate School. Our institution code is 5392. A score of 570 or better is required for the Paper-Based Test; a score of 88 or better is required for the Internet-Based Test. Credential Evaluation that reflects completion of baccalaureate degree Financial Declaration International students must enter the US on a valid non immigrant visa. Application Deadlines: If student currently resides outside the US: Allow 12 months from the time of application for admission to the semester that the applicant requests to enroll at JMU. If student currently resides within the US: Allow 6 months from the time of application for admission to the semester that the applicant requests to enroll at JMU.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999