Overview

Department of Fine Arts / Department of Fine Arts is located in Louisville, KY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Art history
Master of Arts (MA)	Curatorial studies
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Studio art	Design
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Art History

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7
Doctoral Degrees	0
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	1 Foreign Language Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

28

Applied

19

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

65

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Two letters of reference, official transcripts.
Additional Entrance Requirements	Must have earned a BA or BFA.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

18

Total Graduate Students

22%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.56%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	61%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	11.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (5%)

Female (94%)

Faculty

45

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 25

Male (24)

Female (21)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sustainablity and Environmental Design, Media Theory, Cross cultural and critical theories, Installation, Urban and Public Art
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	3,766

Location & Contact

Address 104 Schneider Hall
Louisville, KY  40292
United States

Contact Dr. Chris Reitz
Professor and Chair
Email: cjreit02@louisville.edu
Phone: -852-6794
Fax: 502-852-6791

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