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3.5k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in United States
Design Studies in Historic Preservation
The Master of Design Studies in Historic Preservation offered by Boston Architectural College is a 4-semester, 33-credit degree that gives students the knowledge, technical expertise, and leadership skills necessary to promote and preserve historical buildings and cultural landscapes.
Experimental Choreography
The Experimental Choreography M.F.A. at the University of California, Riverside is a full-time, two-year postgraduate programme. Spanning six quarters, this degree focuses on intense dance investigation and interdisciplinary practice, designed for established artists seeking to challenge their creative research through expert faculty mentorship.
Architecture
Master of Architecture candidates holding a pre-professional Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science in architecture or environmental design from an NAAB-accredited institution are eligible for admission to the 2 year professional Master of Architecture (M.Arch) degree program from University of Washington.
Art History
This Art History program at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign provides basic preparation for teaching at the college level, background in the history of art for museum work, and preliminary study for the doctoral degree.
Infrastructure Planning and Management
University of Washington's Infrastructure Planning and Management degree is a two-year, part-time program offered by the Department of Urban Design & Planning
Fiction and Entertainment
The Master of Science in Fiction and Entertainment is a one-year, three-semester program from Southern California Institute of Architecture where students work with world-renowned professionals in the entertainment industry to develop expertise in world-building, storytelling, film, visual effects, and video games, to build new forms of creative practice.
Church Music
The master of music in Church Music (M.M.) from Samford University is designed to prepare individuals for ministry through music in the local church.
Music Education
The Music Education Master is offered by University of Louisiana at Monroe. The MME is 36 credit hours and course rotations are designed to allow a student to complete the program in 3 summer sessions.
Music Performance - Brass
The M.M. in Music Performance - Brass offered by Ohio University is designed to prepare graduate students for professional careers as performers or as artist-teachers, for studio and school music teachers who wish to pursue this curriculum as a terminal degree, and for those who wish to use the degree as a foundation for a doctoral study.
Theatre Education PK-12 (Online)
Theatre Education PK-12 (Online) is offered by Niagara University. Theatre Education prepare students to teach the next generation of actors by expanding knowledge in the principles of teaching theatre and the practices of applied drama.
Acting
The Acting program from University of Washington has been a highly regarded three-year conservatory training program for more than forty years. The program leads to a Master of Fine Arts in acting. The faculty is made up of successful theatre professionals who are inspired to teach.

Ethnomusicology - Global Studies (Online)
Music is at the heart of almost every culture in the world. As an ethnomusicologist, you can gain a deeper understanding of cultures across the globe. If this sounds interesting to you, Liberty University’s Master of Arts (MA) in Ethnomusicology - Global Studies (Online) degree might be what you are looking for.
Fashion Marketing
The Fashion Marketing M.A. program at Academy of Art University offers future fashion marketers and managers a firm foundation to gain strategic consumer and market insights and knowledge on the fast-changing fashion industry, and to identify emerging trends in fashion business, marketing, technology and consumer in a global context.
Theater
The Theater programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers a comprehensive education in performance and research. This full-time degree integrates academic rigor with creative practice, allowing students to excel in diverse artistic fields within a world-class professional school environment.
Strings
As part of the InstrumentalArts family, Strings studies surveys Western musical repertoire, from the medieval to the modern, and continues forward, emphasizing contemporary styles, diverse musical cultures, improvisation, digital media and interdisciplinary performance. This programme is offered at California Institute of the Arts CalArts.
Sustainable Urban Development
Earn your master’s in this Sustainable Urban Development program at DePaul University and explore how cities cope with the demand for environmental sustainability while supporting economic growth and social justice.
Architecture - Six Studio Track
The Architecture - Six Studio Track programme from University of Colorado Denver prepares students for entry into the architecture profession and licensure.
Urban Affairs
The Master of Urban Affairs at Boston University is designed for students seeking to develop a broad understanding of urban public policy, community development and service delivery, and the administration of public and private agencies in urban settings.
Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music
The Piano Accompanying and Chamber Music program of University of Rochester combines intensive study of both instrumental and vocal repertoire, enhanced by a rigorous academic education emphasizing the study of foreign language, music history, and music theory.
Advanced Architectural Design
Cornell University's Post-professional M.S. in Advanced Architectural Design is an intensive advanced design research (ADR) program.