Name: MFA
Price: 55000 USD

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California Institute of the Arts

California

United States

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The Master of Graphic Design is a rigorous program that provides students with in-depth knowledge of graphic design. The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) is a top global university that offers an MS in Graphic Design that has consistently ranked among the best. International students choose CalArts for its high graduate employability rate. CalArts provides exceptional education quality, high-end practical learning, and ample work opportunities to its international students. After completing their MS in Graphic Design from CalArts, students will be prepared to conduct extensive research in the field. The interactive curriculum, vast research opportunities, and exceptional teaching faculty at CalArts provide students with a life-changing learning experience. A Master of Science Degree helps students become creative and independent researchers. Overall, an MS in Graphic Design from CalArts is a great choice for students who want to study the field in depth. Here are some of the reasons why you should study Graphic Design at CalArts: * It is a popular choice for international students with a diverse community. * You will learn from the best faculty members and have the opportunity to become their research assistants. * CalArts has high-end labs to facilitate research work. * There are excellent placement programs after course completion.

Total Tuition Fees

$1,10,000

Duration

24 Months

Median Salary

$1,10,000

Intake

Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Class Profile

Class Size

Average Age

Average Work Experience

2 Years

Diversity

Florida:

Illinois:

Others:

21%

California:

45%

New York:

15%

Texas:

10%

Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

$1,10,000 / year

Graduation Rate

66%

Prospective Job Roles

Geographic Information Systems Analyst

Environmental Graphic Designer

Graphics Engineer

Graphic Designer

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist

Photographic Assistant

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technician

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Project Manager

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Researcher

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Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 / 4 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

IELTS
7
PTE
63
TOEFL
100

Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 85

Transcript

Passport
Statement of Purpose
Resume
IELTS
Academic LOR
Professional LOR
Interview
Essay

Application Deadlines

	Standard Deadline
Fall	Dec 1, 2024

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

$55,000 / year

Overall Cost

$70,000 / year

FAQs

No. The portfolio should be sent as complete from the time they are submitted. Late additions cannot be matched with previously sent materials.
It is the faculty of each program, working together, who decide artistic acceptance. The decision is made after considering the audition or portfolio, the artist statement, and the letters of recommendation. The Office of Admissions then reviews the academic coursework and any official language test scores that have been submitted to ensure that students are prepared for the rigors of the academic component of their coursework at CalArts.
Your letters and transcripts are part of your admissions file and cannot be returned to you after we have received them.
Yes. You will need to submit a separate application in addition to required materials and an application fee for each program you would like to apply to. You will also have to send a separate portfolio, or schedule an audition if required, for each of those applications. If you are accepted to more than one program at CalArts, you will then have to choose one program as your major.