Overview

Program in Graphic Design / Program in Graphic Design is located in Fairfax, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Exhibition, publication, or portfolio

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

80

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Portfolio presentation; artist statement; recommendations; transcript

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 575 TOEFL IBT score: 88
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

6

Total Graduate Students

33%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	33.33%
Black or African American	33.33%
White or Caucasian	0%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (0%)

Female (100%)

Faculty

39

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 22

Male (22)

Female (17)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Web design; publication design; motion graphics; information design; branding
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 4400 University Drive, MSN 1C3
MSN 2F2
Fairfax, VA  22030
United States

Contact Don Starr
Director
Email: dstarr@gmu.edu
Phone: 703-993-8642
Fax: 703-993-8798

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