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60 Master's degrees in Visual Arts in California, United States
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Cinematic Arts Archiving and Preservation Graduate Certificate
The Cinematic Arts Archiving and Preservation Graduate Certificate program offered at University of Southern California offers a comprehensive examination of the cultural, artistic, and commercial contexts of media creation, consumption, and scholarship.
Master Full-time On-campus
$78,720/full
University of California, Santa Barbara4,2(32)
Santa Barbara, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art
The Art programme at the University of California, Santa Barbara is a two-year, full-time MFA degree designed for aspiring professional artists. This theory-based course promotes cross-disciplinary production within a cultural studies context, allowing students to develop a sophisticated studio practice and a written thesis.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$14,430/yr
San Diego State University4,5(35)
San Diego, California, United States Top 4% in Worldwide Studio Arts
All students of the Studio Arts program offered by San Diego State University must satisfy the general requirements for admission to the university with classified graduate standing, as described in Part Two of the Graduate Bulletin.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$11,548/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Art
The Art MFA program offered at University of Southern California is a two-year, full-time, studio-based program located in the center of Los Angeles. The expansive city is home to a vital local art community and international gallery and museum scene with five arts districts: Downtown, Culver City, Mid-Wilshire, Hollywood and Chinatown.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$73,260/yr
California State University Fullerton4,4(8)
Fullerton, California, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Art - Glass
The Art - Glass degree at California State University Fullerton features a rigorous studio programme for the serious, responsible and talented student. The curriculum and faculty challenge students to focus on the goal of becoming professional artists.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,571/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Cinematography
The Cinematography program of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) offers comprehensive training in the aesthetic, technical and organizational aspects of cinematography.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$36,297/yr
San José State University4,4(38)
San Jose, California, United States Top 9% in Worldwide Art - Spatial Art
The Art - Spatial Art program from San José State University is an interdisciplinary program that encompasses a broad range of media including Sculpture, Ceramics, Glass, Installation Art, Small Metals, Metal Fabrication and Casting, Multimedia, Performance Art.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$20,920/yr
California State University Northridge4,0(12)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 8% in Worldwide Art-Visual Arts
The M.F.A., Art-Visual Arts program at California State University Northridge allows for development of individual professional skills to produce digital media content, and it also focuses on evaluation of media performance, using analytic and research techniques that culminate in a Thesis, Graduate Project or Comprehensive Examination.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,464/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(87)
San Francisco, California, United States Visual Development
The Visual Development MA program at Academy of Art University provides professional development with advanced coursework in still life painting, figure drawing, character design, concept painting, layout design for animation, and other core skills of professional visual developers.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
2 years$33,426/yr
Loyola Marymount University4,7(23)
Los Angeles, California, United States Film and Television Production
The Film and Television Production program of Loyola Marymount University prepares students to master the art, craft, and business of filmmaking for large and small screens.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
3 years$34,380/yr
Academy of Art University3,8(87)
San Francisco, California, United States Animation and Visual Effects
The Animation and Visual Effects MA program at Academy of Art University provides students an opportunity to work in 2D Animation & Stop Motion, 3D Animation, 3D Modeling, or Visual Effects, while focusing on storytelling with an emphasis on exhibiting technical skills and eliciting emotional responses.
M.A. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
1 year$33,426/yr
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)4,2(74)
Beverly Hills, California, United States Top 0.1% in Worldwide Choreographic Inquiry
The Choreographic Inquiry programme at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a two-year, full-time M.F.A. degree. This advanced course focuses on experimental dance making and interdisciplinary performance, encouraging students to explore the body as a vital site of knowledge and creative resistance.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$36,297/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Curatorial Practices in the Public Sphere
The Curatorial Practices in the Public Sphere MA program at University of Southern California is an intensive Master's-level course in the practice and history of art, curating and critical theory. With a focus on the research and exhibition of contemporary art, instructors with international careers lead students in asking social questions about the exhibition of art and its publics.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$73,260/yr
California State University San Bernardino4,5(11)
San Bernardino, California, United States Art
The Art Master is offered by California State University San Bernardino. Our MA in Art is a 30 semester-unit graduate degree, both with courses that embrace the multiplicity of artistic expression enhanced with graduate-level critical art history/global cultures courses.
M.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$15,515/yr
California State University Fullerton4,4(8)
Fullerton, California, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Art - Illustration
The Art - Illustration degree at California State University Fullerton features a rigorous studio program for the serious, responsible and talented student. The curriculum and faculty challenge students to focus on the goal of becoming professional artists.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$7,571/yr
International Technological University4,2(20)
San Jose, California, United States Digital Arts
The Digital Arts programme is offered at International Technological University you’ll learn from experienced industry professionals who integrate design fundamentals, professional skills, and entrepreneurial know-how.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
1 year, 4 months$18,900/yr
San Francisco State University3,9(7)
San Francisco, California, United States Top 7% in Worldwide Cinema
The Cinema MFA program offered at San Francisco State University is intended for individuals who wish to pursue independent film and media production.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$9,870/yr
California State University San Bernardino4,5(11)
San Bernardino, California, United States Studio Art
The Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art at California State University San Bernardino provides rigorous study for students with a strong direction and focus in art and a high level of technical proficiency.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
1 year$15,515/yr
University of California, Riverside4,8(8)
Riverside, California, United States Top 2% in Worldwide Palm Desert Low-Residency MFA
The Palm Desert Low-Residency MFA at the University of California, Riverside is a flexible two-year programme designed for aspiring writers. This part-time course combines asynchronous online learning with five intensive ten-day residencies in California, allowing students to balance creative growth with professional lives.
M.F.A. Full-time On-campus
2 years$24,010/yr
University of Southern California4,1(63)
Los Angeles, California, United States Top 0.5% in Worldwide Learning Design and Technology Graduate Certificate
The Learning Design and Technology Graduate Certificate program offered at University of Southern California requires five terms in residency to complete. Preference will be given to full-time students, although accommodations for part-time study may be arranged with the approval of the program director.
Master Full-time On-campus
$74,010/full