Study Arts & Design in the United States
10 Arts & Design courses at 10 institutions in the United States, with estimated tuition, entry benchmarks and work rights side by side. Every figure below comes from the same dataset our matching engine scores against.
Arts & Design in the United States at a glance
Institutions
10
Courses listed
10
Tuition from
≈ $28,000
Total per year
≈ $71,000
Universities offering Arts & Design in the United States
Ranked by estimated world position. Tuition is the international rate per year; the entry grade is the percentage typically competitive for admission.
| Institution | Rank | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD | #27 | ≈ $0 | 86% | 7 |
| Northwestern University Evanston, IL | #44 | ≈ $66,000 | 91% | 7 |
| Duke University Durham, NC | #58 | ≈ $73,000 | 80% | 6.5 |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC | #119 | ≈ $0 | 74% | 6.5 |
| Boston University Boston, MA | #122 | ≈ $65,000 | 78% | 6.5 |
| University of Minnesota Minneapolis, MN | #174 | ≈ $43,000 | 74% | 6.5 |
| Ohio State University Columbus, OH | #219 | ≈ $40,000 | 68% | 6 |
| Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | #237 | ≈ $0 | 71% | 6.5 |
| Georgetown University Washington, DC | #280 | ≈ $0 | 69% | 6.5 |
| University of Missouri Columbia, MO | #485 | ≈ $28,000 | 72% | 6 |
What does a Arts & Design degree in the United States cost?
Budget for tuition plus living costs, not tuition alone. Across the 10 Arts & Design courses we list in the United States, tuition runs from $28,000 to $73,000 a year, and a student needs roughly $18,500 a year to live on. That puts a realistic total at about $71,000 a year before travel, visa fees and insurance.
- Tuition range
- $28,000 – $73,000
- Living cost
- ≈ $18,500/yr
Entry requirements for Arts & Design in the United States
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 76%, and the usual English requirement is IELTS 6.5. Individual universities set their own thresholds — the table above shows each one.
- Typical entry grade
- 76%
- English requirement
- IELTS 6.5
Study levels available
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to study Arts & Design in the United States?
Tuition for the Arts & Design courses we list in the United States runs from $28,000 to $73,000 a year for international students, and living costs add roughly $18,500 a year. Budget around $71,000 a year in total, plus one-off costs for visas, flights and insurance.
What are the entry requirements for Arts & Design in the United States?
Most Arts & Design courses in the United States look for around 76% in your previous qualification and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. Competitive universities ask for more; the table on this page lists the benchmark for each institution.
Are there scholarships for Arts & Design in the United States?
7 of the 10 Arts & Design courses we list in the United States record scholarship or funding options for international students. Amounts vary widely, so check each institution's own funding page for the current round.
Can I work after studying Arts & Design in the United States?
Graduates in the United States can typically stay and work for 3 year(s) after finishing, and students may work up to 20 hours a week during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate for this destination.
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