Overview

School of the Arts and Architecture / School of the Arts and Architecture is located in Los Angeles, CA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Architecture and Urban Design

Department of Art

Department of Design Media Arts

Department of Ethnomusicology

Department of Music

Department of World Arts and Cultures

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Architecture (M Arch)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	103
Doctoral Degrees	21

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required Oral and written qualifying exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,711

Applied

245

Accepted

100

Enrolled

Applying

80

Application Fee - Domestic

100

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (or its equivalent if letter grade system not used)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree; minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (or its equivalent if letter grade system not used)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

335

Total Graduate Students

16%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.75%
Black or African American	4.48%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	9.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.88%
Unknown	5.07%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

85

Total faculty

Full-time - 85

Part-time - 0

Male (58)

Female (27)

Location & Contact

Address Broad Art Center
Room 2200
Los Angeles, CA  90095
United States

Contact Dr. Christopher Waterman
Dean
Email: cwater@arts.ucla.edu
Phone: 310-206-6465
Fax: 310-206-8504

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