Top Master in Fine Arts Colleges & Universities in USA in 2025 - Fees, Rankings & Eligibility
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#1Stanford University logo

Stanford University, Stanford

California, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $32.5K/YrLiving$34.3K/YrAdmission M.F.A Art PracticeTOEFL100$32.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.2/10(4 Users)Ranked 32 by US News in 2025
#2Yale University logo

Yale University, New Haven

Connecticut, Usa4.6%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $59.2K/YrLiving$19.9K/YrAdmission MFA Graphic DesignDuolingo120IELTS7PTE70$48.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.2/10(3 Users)Ranked 2 by US News in 2025
#3University of Pennsylvania logo

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

Pennsylvania, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $5.2K/YrLiving$19K/YrAdmission M.F.ADuolingo135TOEFL100$5.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 64 by US News in 2025
#4University of Chicago logo

University of Chicago, Chicago

Illinois, Usa
Tuition:  $67.2K/YrLiving$29K/YrAdmission M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL100PTE54$67.2K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(5 Users)Ranked 15 by THE in 2026Ranked 13 by QS in 2026
#5Cornell University logo

Cornell University, Ithaca

New York, Usa8%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $68.4K/YrLiving$18.6K/YrAdmission M.F.A Creative WritingIELTS7.0$68.4K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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5.7/10(11 Users)Ranked 53 by US News in 2025
#6UC-Los Angeles logo

UC-Los Angeles, Los Angeles

California, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $36.3K/YrLiving$27.4K/YrAdmission M.F.A Design - Media ArtsDuolingo130IELTS7$36.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 1 by US News in 2025
#7Columbia University logo

Columbia University, New York City

New York, Usa4%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $74.8K/YrAdmission M.F.A Visual ArtsTOEFL100$74.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.0/10(22 Users)Ranked 20 by THE in 2026Ranked 38 by QS in 2026
#8Umich-Ann Arbor logo

Umich-Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor

Michigan, Usa16%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $106.5K/YrLiving$21K/YrAdmission M.A Fine ArtsIELTS6.5$106.5K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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9.7/10(17 Users)Ranked 8 by US News in 2025
#9Carnegie Mellon University logo

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh

Pennsylvania, Usa12%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $43K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.F.ADuolingo120IELTS7.5$43K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.2/10(9 Users)Ranked 7 by US News in 2025
#10New York University logo

New York University, New York City

New York, Usa9%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $81.8K/YrLiving$6.6K/YrAdmission M.B.A / M.F.A General Management...Duolingo135TOEFL100$86.9K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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8.7/10(24 Users)Ranked 42 by US News in 2025
#11UC-San Diego logo

UC-San Diego, San Diego

California, Usa
Tuition:  $34.1K/YrAdmission M.F.ATOEFL80PTE65$34.1K/Yr
Course duration: 4 years
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6.0/10(9 Users)Ranked 47 by THE in 2026Ranked 66 by QS in 2026
#12UT-Austin logo

UT-Austin, Austin

Texas, Usa27%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $27.1K/YrLiving$17.1K/YrAdmission MFA Film and Media ProductionTOEFL79$26.7K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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9.3/10(15 Users)Ranked 23 by US News in 2025
#13University of Wisconsin-Madison logo

University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison

Wisconsin, Usa45%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $25.6K/YrLiving$16.4K/YrAdmission M.F.A Human EcologyDuolingo125IELTS7$25.6K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.0/10(21 Users)Ranked 15 by US News in 2025
#14Brown University logo

Brown University, Providence

Rhode Island, Usa5%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $55.2K/YrLiving$9.8K/YrAdmission M.F.A Theatre arts and performan...TOEFL90$41.8K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 65 by THE in 2026Ranked 69 by QS in 2026
#15University of Southern California logo

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

California, Usa10%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34.5K/YrLiving$22.4K/YrAdmission M.F.A Animation and Digital ArtsGRE317TOEFL100PTE68$56.8K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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7.7/10(37 Users)Ranked 53 by US News in 2025
#16Boston University logo

Boston University, Boston

Massachusetts, Usa11%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $50.9K/YrLiving$15.4K/YrAdmission M.F.A Graphic DesignTOEFL90$69.9K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(14 Users)Ranked 32 by US News in 2025
#17Purdue University logo

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Indiana, Usa50%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $29.1K/YrLiving$13.7K/YrAdmission M.F.A DesignGMAT500IELTS6.5$29.1K/Yr
Course duration: 3 years
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7.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 110 by US News in 2025
#18Ohio State University logo

Ohio State University, Columbus

Ohio, Usa61%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $66.3K/YrLiving$15.2K/YrAdmission M.F.ADuolingo120IELTS7$66.3K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 32 by US News in 2025
#19University of Florida logo

University of Florida, Gainesville

Florida, Usa24%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $30.1K/YrAdmission M.A Digital Arts and Sciences (A...GRE308IELTS6$30.1K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
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6.8/10(17 Users)Ranked 42 by US News in 2025
#20University of Arizona logo

University of Arizona, Tucson

Arizona, Usa86%Acceptance Rate
Tuition:  $34K/YrLiving$16.8K/YrAdmission M.A Art and Visual Culture Educa...TOEFL79PTE60$34K/Yr
Course duration: 2 years
Programs
8.0/10(18 Users)Ranked 138 by THE in 2026Ranked 287 by QS in 2026