Master’s degree · MFA
Studio Art M.F.A.
University of Maryland, College Park · Department of Art · College Park, Maryland, United States
- Official award
- Master of Fine Arts in Studio ArtMFA
- Subject
- Studio Arts
- Format
- On campusthree-year
- Tuition
- Not published
About this program
Three-year, 60-credit interdisciplinary studio MFA with a private studio for admitted students.
- Department
- Department of Art
- Awarding body
- Not stated on the pages we checked
Award and subject
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- Official award
- Master of Fine Arts in Studio ArtMFA
- Award family
- MFAA Master of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
- Academic level
- Master’s degree
- Previous degree required
- Not published
| Subject | Relationship | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Studio Arts | Dedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject. |
Accreditation, validation and recognition
Recorded for this program and campus, with the authority’s role. Institutional accreditation, degree-awarding authority, program accreditation, professional validation and national qualification registers are different things.
No program-level accreditation or validation record has been verified yet. That does not mean none exists; check the national authority and the institution.
Study structure
- Delivery
- On campusTaught at the listed campus.
- Study mode
- Not published
- Duration
- three-year
- Credits
- 60 creditsCredit systems differ between countries and institutions.
- Intakes
- Not published
- Campus
- Main campusCollege Park, MD 20742
Teaching language
- Taught in
- English
- English
- English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.
Admissions
- Portfolio
- Portfolio required
- Portfolio details
- Number of works: 20 images of recent work and/or up to 10 minutes of video documentation
- Accepted media: Images, video documentation, screenshots or URLs of software and web-based work
- File requirements: Include dimensions, date and media for each image
- Platform: Slideroom
- Subject-specific instructions: Website and software work: submit screenshots and supply a URL or download
- Interview
- Not published
- Academic prerequisites
- An undergraduate art major is encouraged but not required; applicants should have about 30 credit hours in studio art and about 12 in art history
- Documents
- Graduate School application; portfolio via Slideroom
- Deadlines
- Application deadline: January 15th, 2027
- Official instructions
- Application instructions
Fees and costs
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The institution does not publish tuition for this program on the pages we checked. Ask for current fees, what they include and whether studio, materials, fabrication, printing, software, equipment, travel and residency costs are extra.
Scholarships and funding
Funding is shown with its basis and who it is for. Competitive funding is not a guarantee.
Departmental graduate assistantships Assistantship
Competitive · Positions include tuition remission and a stipend
Eligibility: Awarded on the strength of the applicant's portfolio and department needs; most MFA candidates are given the opportunity
Sources and verification
Not published on the program’s source pages: tuition, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.
Sources and how this was checked
Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.
Sources (checked 23 October 2026)