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The University of Kansas
Overview
The University of Kansas / Department of Visual Art is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Expanded media | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Visual art education | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Textiles/fibers | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Ceramics | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Metalsmithing/jewelry | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Sculpture | |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) | Drawing and painting |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 6 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
| Terminal master's degree available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
58
Applied
9
Accepted
6
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
85
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | May 1st | May 1st | No |
| Spring deadline | December 1st | December 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Portfolio, official transcript, minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Portfolio, official transcript, minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 15 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
28
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
92%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.57% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | Not Reported |
| White or Caucasian | 60% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3.57% |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 3.57% |
| Unknown | 14.29% |
Gender
Male (46%)
Female (53%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Metal and glass casting; mapping, indigenous lands and history; wood fire kilns; Japanese block printing techniques |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
300 Art and Design Building
1467 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States
1467 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States