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3.5k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in United States
Photography
Photography at Pratt Institute, formerly a concentration in the MFA Fine Arts, is now a two-year (four semester) terminal degree in Photography with all the additional resources and classes that entails beginning with the first class entering this fall.
Communication Design
The Communication Design MPS program at The New School is tailored to practicing designers seeking to enhance their digital skills and leadership potential as well as professionals with relevant design experience who want to enter the field.

Music – Composition Specialization
Join this Master of Music – Composition Specialization programme offered by Colorado State University.
Learning, Design and Technology
The online Learning, Design and Technology master’s degree from University of Nebraska Kearney will equip you with technical knowledge and skills to become a valuable resource for your school, business or organization.
String Pedagogy
String Pedagogy offers a Master of Music degree with Emphasis in String Pedagogy. This program is offered by The University of New Mexico.
Filmmaking
The New York Film Academy Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Filmmaking program is a highly specialized degree with intensive study in narrative storytelling, screenwriting, directing, cinematography, editing, producing, and post-production sound design.
Film and Media Production
The Film and Media Production MFA program from University of Texas at Austin embodies the fiercely independent spirit for which Austin’s filmmaking community is renowned.
Architecture
The Master of Science in Architecture at Thomas Jefferson University is an advanced post-professional degree designed for students who have a previous degree in architecture or related field, and would like to pursue a rigorous academic investigation into a clearly defined research agenda framed around their interests.
Painting
The Painting program at the Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University is a two-year, 60-credit program leading to the Master of Fine Arts degree. With eight faculty members devoted to 16 M.F.A. students, Tyler Painting provides something that few other top programs can give their students: substantial, engaged, one-on-one access to a diversity of painters and thinkers.
Ceramics
The Ceramics Master is offered by Pennsylvania Western University. If you are driven to develop your technical, aesthetic and conceptual competencies to the highest level, PennWest Edinboro’s renowned three-year, 60-credit Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program is perfect for you.
Art History
George Mason University’s master’s degree in Art History provides thoughtful training in a broad range of art-historical professions, including in museums, arts education, galleries, and auction houses.
Architecture
The Architecture program of The University of North Carolina at Charlotte is a NAAB-accredited professional degree designed for those who have completed an undergraduate degree in a discipline other than architecture (such as Business, Engineering, Political Science, etc.).
Composition - Interdisciplinary Digital Media
Take your skills to the next level by working with digital sound and experimental media. This Composition - Interdisciplinary Digital Media MM program offered at Arizona State University provides extensive faculty interaction from both the School of Music and the School of Arts, Media and Engineering.
Art History
The MA and the PhD in Art History offered by The University of Iowa are awarded by the Graduate College. The MA is offered with or without a thesis.

Theatre
With the goal to develop a resourceful and flexible student with a broad and diverse portfolio, the department requires that each student develop a primary focus in a selected area of design/technology: scenic design, lighting design, costume design, or technical direction. The Theatre v University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
Music
The Music Master is offered by Ball State University. The master of arts (MA) is designed for students who are interested in broad coverage of the discipline of music at the graduate level.
Music
The Music program of the Utah State University has three specializations: Piano Performance and Pedagogy, Guitar Performance and Vocal Performance. Master of Music students have the opportunity to acquire comprehensive knowledge in their emphasis through research and both classroom and individualized instruction, to develop and practice professional skills and to gain leadership experience.

Ceramics
In the Ceramics concentration from University of Memphis, students focus on advancing their technical skills, artistic vision, and conceptual understanding within the field of ceramics.
Scene Design
Scene Design from University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers unique, hands-on opportunities and an advanced, comprehensive curriculum that can only be found at UNCSA.
Urban and Regional Planning
As a professional discipline, urban planning is concerned with sustaining and enhancing the quality of life in cities and regions, and designing livable communities. The Urban and Regional Planning program is offered by Alabama A&M University.