Overview

College of Fine Arts / College of Fine Arts is located in Las Vegas, NV, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Art

Department of Film

Department of Theatre

School of Architecture

School of Music

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Architecture (M Arch)
(Certificate)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Healthcare Interior Design (MHID)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	38
Doctoral Degrees	9
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

174

Applied

106

Accepted

65

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

95

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

182

Total Graduate Students

13%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.54%
Black or African American	6.59%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.1%
Asian	8.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	5.49%
Unknown	9.34%

Gender

Male (50%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

78

Total faculty

Full-time - 52

Part-time - 26

Male (51)

Female (27)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Painting, music composition, metropolitan planning, opera, film history
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	33,687

Location & Contact

Address 4505 South Maryland Parkway
Box 455013
Las Vegas, NV  89154-5013
United States

Contact Dr. Nancy Uscher
Dean/Professor
Email: fine.arts.dean@unlv.edu
Phone: 702-895-4210
Fax: 702-895-4194

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