What will I learn?

Engage with art history and visual culture to prepare for a broad range of careers in museums, art galleries, auction houses, education, conservation, cultural heritage, cultural management and more.Explore the history of art from different periods and cultures. Gain hands-on experience in curatorial research and public engagement. Experience and work with the rich collections of the Syracuse University Art Museum, Syracuse University Library’s Special Collections Research Center, the Everson Museum of Art and Light Work. Travel to New York City as a senior to learn about professional opportunities in the art world by meeting with curators, auctioneers, art gallerists, museum professionals and Art & Music Histories alumni.

Which department am I in?

College of Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$66,580.00 (56,17,617) per year

Housing and food - $19,756

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Syracuse Campus

900 South Crouse Ave.,

Syracuse,

New York,

13244, Northeast, United States

Full Time (8 Semesters)

Tuition fees

$66,580.00 (56,17,617) per year

Housing and food - $19,756

Application deadline

15/11/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Syracuse Campus

900 South Crouse Ave.,

Syracuse,

New York,

13244, Northeast, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

You must be enrolled in or have graduated from an accredited secondary school. SAT/ACT scores will not be required for students applying for Spring 2026, Fall 2026, or Spring 2027 admission. Students who choose not to submit test scores will not be disadvantaged and will remain eligible for merit scholarships.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.