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    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture

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    Pittsburgh, USMAIn-person2 years
    $94,756.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    16%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    4
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Pittsburgh, US. Tuition is $94,756.

    About the program

    Requires 30 credit hours including seminars in art history, a cognate course outside art history, language proficiency, and an original MA research paper of 25-30 pages.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Jan 5, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Please consult the International Students page for Graduate Study in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences regarding minimum requirements on TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo English Test scores for admission. (Dietrich School minimum: TOEFL 90 (at least 22 each section); IELTS 7.0 (at least 6.5 each section))
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    Min Please consult the International Students page for Graduate Study in the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences regarding minimum requirements on TOEFL, IELTS, and Duolingo English Test scores for admission. (Dietrich School minimum: TOEFL 90 (at least 22 each section); IELTS 7.0 (at least 6.5 each section))

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $20,030.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is $94,756 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus take to complete?
    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus?
    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus reports an acceptance rate of approximately 16%.
    How large is the Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus cohort?
    Master of Arts (MA) in History of Art and Architecture at University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus typically enrolls around 4 students per cohort.