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    Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation

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    Tallahassee, USMAIn-person18 months
    $45,760.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    51%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    39
    Credits
    $30.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University is a 39-credit, 18-month, in-person MA program based in Tallahassee, US. Tuition is $45,760.

    About the program

    The program prepares edu-curators to advance museum theory and practice through programming, interpretation, and exhibitions that address visitor educational needs. It uses resources from The Ringling and FSU Museum of Fine Arts and employs an adapted feminist systems approach for non-hierarchical, collaborative exhibition and interpretive planning.

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    12 months OPT (US)

    $14,400.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University is $45,760 across 39 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University is structured around 18 months and 39 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average (GPA) in all coursework
    How competitive is Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University?
    Master of Arts in Museum Education and Visitor-Centered Curation at Florida State University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 51%.