Study Art MA at California State University - Chico in the USA, College of Humanities and Fine Arts

About this course

About this course
- Overview
- Department
Study options
Entry requirements
- International

What will I learn?

The Master of Arts in Art is an initial graduate degree in art history, designed to prepare students for a variety of professional opportunities (e.g., museum work, teaching) and for entrance to doctoral programs in other institutions. Emphasis is on scholarly research and writing. Master’s students focus on a broad knowledge of the history of art as well as a specific subject area.

Which department am I in?

College of Humanities and Fine Arts

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$19,476.00 per year

Housing- 6,750

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees

US$19,476.00 per year

Housing- 6,750

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

August 2027

Venue

Chico Campus

400 West First Street,

Chico,

California,

95929, West, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

International students applying for a masters degree program must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on the U.S. 4.0 grading scale, including a minimum 2.5 GPA in the last 60 units or credits of an acceptable bachelors degree. Applicants must have completed an educational qualification equivalent to a U.S. four-year bachelors degree, and any additional prerequisite courses will vary depending on the specific graduate program.

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