Skip to main content
    Back to Programs
    Indiana University-Bloomington

    Master of Arts in Arts Administration

    Last verified against the official program page on .

    Bloomington, USMAIn-person16 months
    $68,136.00
    Tuition
    over 16mo
    33%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Cohort
    students
    45
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington is a 45-credit, 16-month, in-person MA program based in Bloomington, US. Tuition is $68,136.

    About the program

    The MAAA trains students for leadership roles in the arts and creative industries through core coursework in areas such as organizational behavior, financial management, marketing and fund development, legal issues, plus management and policy courses, electives, and an experiential component including a 280-hour internship and three 50-hour practicum projects.

    Focus: coursework
    1 (US News - Public Affairs)

    Your fit

    Match

    Pro users see a 0 to 100 match score personalized to their academic profile, plus a per-component breakdown (major, GPA, tests, work experience, and more).

    Admissions

    Pro

    Unlock full admissions requirements

    GPA thresholds, GRE/TOEFL/IELTS minimums, essay counts, recommendation letters, prerequisites, admissions contacts, and country-specific requirements like APS certification, portfolio submissions, or GATE scores.

    Sign up for 7-day free trial

    Deadlines

    Pro

    Exact application deadlines for each term (Fall, Spring, Summer, Rolling), with priority and final dates where the program distinguishes them.

    Sign up for 7-day free trial

    Standardized tests

    Pro

    Which tests are required, optional, or waived (GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo), minimum scores including separate verbal / quant sections, and program codes for score reporting.

    Sign up for 7-day free trial

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $14,400.00
    Annual living cost

    Application Checklist

    Sign in to track what you need to submit for this program.

    Sign in
    See admits on GradCafe
    Self-reported profiles of past applicants to this program.

    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

    Recommendations

    Exact count of letters required, whether academic vs professional references are preferred, and any program-specific guidance on who to ask.

    Essays

    Number of essays required (statement of purpose, personal statement, diversity statement), prompts where the program publishes them, and whether supplemental essays are optional or mandatory.

    Contact

    Direct email and phone for the admissions office handling this program, plus a link to the program-specific inquiry page where available.

    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington is $68,136 across 45 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington is structured around 16 months and 45 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington?
    Per the program's published guidance: A grade point average of 3.0 (B) or higher must be maintained for the MAAA department.
    How competitive is Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington?
    Master of Arts in Arts Administration at Indiana University-Bloomington reports an acceptance rate of approximately 33%.