Overview

School of Art and Art History / School of Art and Art History is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Arts (MA)	Art history
Master of Arts (MA)	Museum and exhibition studies
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	New media arts
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Electronic visualization

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test 1 Foreign Language Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	July 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MA in art history or equivalent, minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

94

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.7%
Black or African American	4.26%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.06%
Asian	6.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.13%
Unknown	1.06%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

31

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 7

Male (15)

Female (16)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Modern painting and sculpture, history of architecture, city planning and design, history of photography
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States

Contact Prof. Lisa Yun Lee
Director
Email: lisalee@uic.edu
Phone: 312-413-5358

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