Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Kearney, NE, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Art education	Museum education
Master of Arts in Education (MA Ed)	Art education	Classroom education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	37

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

18

Applied

17

Accepted

12

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 10th	May 10th	No
Spring deadline	November 10th	September 10th	No
Summer deadline	April 10th	January 10th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Two letters of recommendation, resume, statement of purpose, 24 undergraduate hours of art/art history/art education

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 28
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

64

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.69%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	90%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.56%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (4%)

Female (95%)

Faculty

7

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 0

Male (5)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Fibers, art education, kiln design construction and low-fire glaze, relationship between environment and photography, digital arts, graphic design, three-dimensional design, atomic testing imagery
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2504 9th Avenue
Kearney, NE  68845
United States

Contact Dr. Rick Schuessler
Department Chair
Email: schuesslerr@unk.edu
Phone: 308-865-8353

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