Overview

School of Art and Design / School of Art and Design is located in De Kalb, IL, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	23
Doctoral Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some Show or project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

47

Applied

31

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	March 1st	March 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75, portfolio

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships

Student Body

57

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.51%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	1%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	14.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	68.42%
Two or more races	1.75%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (24%)

Female (75%)

Faculty

25

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 4

Male (12)

Female (13)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Art education, portfolio assessment, central European design history, relationship between modern art and industrialism
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1425 Lincoln Hwy
De Kalb, IL  60115-2854
United States

Contact Dr. Douglas Boughton
Director
Phone: -753-7850
Fax: 815-753-7701

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