Overview

School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University / School of the Museum of Fine Arts at Tufts University is located in Boston, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Studio art	Museum studies
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)	Art education
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Studio art

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	44
Other Advanced Degrees	15

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Thesis exhibition

Admissions

Applying

85

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	BFA (preferred) or bachelor's degree or equivalent in related area; portfolio
Additional Entrance Requirements	Portfolio, BFA or equivalent

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study

Faculty

54

Total faculty

Full-time - 31

Part-time - 23

Male (19)

Female (35)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Public art commissions, National Endowment for the Arts grant recipients, international group and solo exhibitions
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 230 The Fenway
Boston, MA  02155
United States

Contact Ms. Lisa Bynoe
Associate Director of Graduate Programs
Email: lisa.bynoe@tufts.edu
Phone: 617-627-0031

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