Overview

Department of Visual Arts / Department of Visual Arts is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

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	Thesis presentation and exhibition

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

70

Applied

18

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Portfolio, artist's statement, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts for all previous degrees and institutions attended

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 104
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$103,248

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

16

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Location & Contact

Address 915 East 60th Street
Suite 236
Chicago, IL  60637
United States

Contact Dr. Jessica Stockholder
Chair
Email: dova@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-753-4821

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