Below are links to programs offering college or university graduate and undergraduate limited, low, and flexible residency, interdisciplinary, and social practice art degrees.
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Majors: Low Residency MFA in Visual Arts
Tuition: 2012: $8,250 per semester
Website: lesley.edu
Location: Azusa, CA
Majors: Low-Residency MFA in Visual Art
Tuition: 2012: $8,625 per semester
Website: apu.edu
Location: Azusa, CA
Majors: Individualized MA
Tuition: 2012: per semester
Website: berlington.edu
Location: Durham, NC
Majors: MFA in Experimental and Documentary Arts
Tuition: 2012: $15,405 per semester
Website: duke.edu
Location: Olympia, WA
Majors:
Tuition: 2012: Undergraduate $207.20 - $557.70 per credit, Graduate $230.80 - $624.20 per credit (in/out of state)
Website: evergreen.edu
Location: Saint Paul, MN
Majors: Individualized BA
Tuition: Approximately $200-$600 per credit
Website: metrostate.edu
Location: Brooklyn, NY
Majors: Liberal arts BA with a major in Global Studies
Tuition: $15,023 per semester
Website: liu.edu
(I am an alumnus.)
Location: Plainfield, VT & Port Townsend, WA
Majors: Low Residency BA, MA, and MFA in Interdisciplinary Art
Tuition: 2012: $6748 - $7918 per semester
Website: goddard.edu
(I am an alumnus.)
Location: West Hartford, CT
Majors: International Limited Residency MFA in Photography
Tuition: 2012: Estimated $47,000 for 7 semesters before financial aid awards.
Website: HartfordPhotoMFA.org
Location: Portland, ME
Majors: Low-residency PhD in philosophy & art theory
Tuition: 2012: $13,000 per semester
Website: idsva.org
Location: Johnson, Vermont
Majors: Low Residency MFA in Studio Arts
Tuition: 2012: Vermont Residents: $11,016 ($459 per credit)
Non-Residents: $23,760 ($990 per credit)
Website: jsc.edu
Location: Boston, MA
Majors: low-residency 2D MFA
Tuition: $7,200 per semester
Website: massart.edu
Location: Portland, Maine
Majors: medium residency MFA in Studio Arts
Tuition: 2012: $28,665 annually
Website: meca.edu
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Majors: Low-Residency MFA in Studio Art
Tuition: 2012: $18,085 for summer
Website: mica.edu
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Majors: Low Residency MFA in Graphic Design
Tuition: 2012: $17,762 per semester
Website: otis.edu
Location: Portland, OR
Majors: Low-Residency MFA in Visual Studies
Tuition: 2012: $47,250 for the full program
Website: pnca.edu
Location: Portland, OR
Majors: Low-Res MFA in Social Practice
Tuition: $4,544 in state, $6,800 out of state per semester
Website: pdx.edu
Location: Prescott, AZ
Majors: Limited Residency BA, MA, & PhD degrees
Tuition: 2012: $5952 - $10,776 per semester
Website: prescott.edu
Location: San Francisco, CA
Majors: Low Residency MFA
Tuition: $18,183 per semester
Website: sfai.edu
Location: Vancouver, BC
Majors: Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (MFA)
Tuition: see website
Website: sfu.edu
Location: New York, NY
Majors: MFA in Creative Practice, Practice-based Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Tuition: 2012: MFA $9,760 per semester, Practice-based PhD $10,520 per semester + $3,250 per semester (write-up year)
Website: transartinstitute.org
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Majors: light residency MFA in Studio Art
Tuition: 2012: Annual Tuition $33,500
Website: uarts.edu
Location: West Hartford, CT
Majors: Low Residency MFA in Illustration, limited-residency MFA in Photography
Tuition: 2012: $14,720 per semester
Website: hartford.edu
Location: Montpelier, VT
Majors: Low Residency MFA in Writing, Writing for Children & Young Adults, Visual Art, Graphic Design, Music Composition
Tuition: 2012: $8,911 - $9,750 per semester
Website: vermontcollege.edu
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