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3.5k Master's degrees in Arts, Design & Architecture in United States
Landscape Architecture
The degree programs are designed to accommodate a variety of academic backgrounds, both with and without design training in landscape architecture and architecture. Therefore, each student’s curriculum plan is tailored to the individual’s specific background and academic goals. Cornell University offer two possible paths toward the completion of the Master of Landscape Architecture degree.
Graphic Design
The University of South Dakota offers a comprehensive Graphic Design Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program.

Music - Composition
Designed to meet the needs of professional performers, composers and music educators in studios or schools, this Music - Composition degree is ideal for students who want to pursue the curriculum as a terminal professional degree or as a foundation for doctoral study.
Music
The Master of Arts in Music at the University of Connecticut is awarded in recognition of demonstrated accomplishment in the field of music, with special emphasis in historical musicology or theory. The Master of Music is awarded in recognition of musical accomplishment with special emphasis in performance or conducting.
Art
The MFA program is primarily a studio residency program occasionally requiring structured classroom instruction. Students in the Master of Art program from University of Oklahoma must be self-motivated and self-disciplined, while working under the direction of faculty advisors where an interdisciplinary approach to creative research is encouraged.
Voice Pedagogy and Performance
With a double emphasis in voice pedagogy and performance, our Voice Pedagogy and Performance program at Rider University will prepare you to find success on the world’s operatic and concert stages, teaching in studios and classrooms, and in thriving private voice studios.
Conducting - Choral
The Conducting - Choral program at Florida International University School of Music is constructed to prepare the successful candidate for a myriad of conducting possibilities.
Art
The Art MA program is offered at California State University, Fresno provides specifically for certain areas of interest: art education, crafts, computer art, interior design, drawing, painting, ceramics, photography, sculpture, art history, and theory. With prior approval, programs with multiple concentrations may be arranged.
Theatre
The graduate program offered by the School of Theatre and Dance at University of Florida leads to the degree of Master of Fine Arts in Theatre. Minimum requirements for this degree are given in the General Information section of this catalog.
Media Arts and Technology
Our cutting-edge Media Arts and Technology Program at New Mexico Highlands University specializes in hybrid learning to give you a solid foundation in several mediums.
City and Regional Planning-Land Use and Environmental Planning
The City and Regional Planning-Land Use and Environmental Planning program of University of Pennsylvania requires completion of 19 course units, including course requirements from the core curriculum and one of six concentration areas. In addition, all students must complete a non-credit planning internship between the first and second years of study.
Art
The Art program of The University of Texas at San Antonio is the terminal degree in the field of studio art. UTSA is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
Music
Students interested in pursuing a deeper musical education in performance, teaching, or conducting are encouraged to apply for the Music program at the University of Minnesota.
Graphic Design
At Graphic Design from Mississippi College, you'll study the art of communicating, stylizing and problem-solving through type and image.
Documentary Film
The MFA in Documentary Film at Wake Forest University offers students an immersive and challenging 2-year terminal degree program with online and on-campus classes.
Performance Graduate Certificate
Performance Graduate Certificate from University of Southern California is a two-year, 30-unit program consisting of individual instruction, chamber music, symphony, music history, conducting, interpretation of baroque music and electives. A graduate recital is required.

Theatre Arts
Whether you dream of a career on Broadway or in Hollywood, this Theatre Arts degree at University of Idaho provides the intensive training and on-stage opportunities you need to achieve your professional aspirations in the performing arts.
Music Performance
At Music Performance from Stony Brook University performance faculty are among the most distinguished in the entire country. They perform hundreds of recitals and concerts per year, have recorded on over 900 recordings, give master classes, and sit on juries of important music competitions.
Instrumental Conducting Band
We offer a master degree in Instrumental Conducting Band at University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. The School of Music has been an accredited member of the National Association of Schools of Music since 1933.

Music
The Music degree at California State University Fullerton offers two concentrations: theory/composition and performance.