Program in Art

Overview

Georgia Southern University / Program in Art is located in Statesboro, GA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Fine arts	2D graphic design
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Fine arts	3D studio art
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Fine arts	2D studio art

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Exhibition

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4

Applied

4

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0; 18 semester hours of course work in studio art, 9 in art history; portfolio; letters of reference

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5%
Black or African American	10%
White or Caucasian	65%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	5%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 19

Part-time - 0

Male (10)

Female (9)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	International design trends; graphic design social awareness campaigns; functional design; public sculpture; fine art painting, drawing, printmaking, paper and book arts; folk art; Georgia artists archive, technology, design, contemporary, traditional studio
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 8032
Statesboro, GA  30460
United States

Contact Dr. Robert Farber
Department Chair
Email: rfarber@georgiasouthern.edu
Phone: 912-478-5358
Fax: 912-478-5104

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