Master of Fine Arts [M.F.A] [Games and Interactive Media] From American University

Washington, District of ColumbiaLocation
UniversitySchool type
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13858enrollment
Private (Not for Profit)
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Master of Fine Arts [M.F.A] (Games and Interactive Media)

2 years
Full Time
On Campus
Ranked #501 out of 601 by THE Global Ranking 2025

$57,660 /Yr


Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
Tuition Fees$57660

Other Expenses

HeadAvg Cost Per Year
Housing$18576
Transportation$1676

Previous Year Tuition Fees

Year1st Year Fees
2022$48924
2021$47112
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  • The MFA in Games and Interactive Media will help the students create bridges and make change through the power of active engagement through games.
  • This terminal degree can be completed in as little as two years and will offer the students the qualifications to teach at the university level.
  • Beyond traditional game design and development, students will learn to tailor play design to meet specific goals in player impact, focusing on both theory and practice.
  • The program stretches the students' capacities as designers, developers and administrators and prepares them to take on a variety of creative leadership and instructional roles.
  • Students who graduate from the program will be poised for a variety of roles in the creative economy, including instruction and creative leadership.
  • Whether his passion is digital game design, physical computing, virtual reality, analog games, new media art or something else, our MFA lets him develop the skills to create great games.

Scores Required

80 / 120

Avg. Score in

TOEFL

7 / 9

Avg. Score in

IELTS

53 / 90

Avg. Score in

PTE

120 / 160

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Duolingo


Ranking

2025202420232022202020182017

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Arts 501 out of 601 in Global Ranking
( #38 out of 139 in USA 2025)

QS World University logo
Arts 339 out of 553 in Global Ranking
( #54 out of 85 in USA 2025)

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