Blend art and teaching for classrooms or communities
The online Master of Arts in Education: Art Education program is geared toward professionals in museum education careers or those who are currently teaching art in a K-12 school system. The program will prepare you with practical approaches to incorporate art into a curriculum, whether you work with students, educators, museum patrons, artists or community members. This degree does not grant certification to teach art in K-12 schools.
Prerequisites: Bachelor’s degree in art education, visual arts (studio, graphic arts, art history, or art education), BFA, or museum studies
This online master’s degree has two concentration areas:
"I've learned so much. I've enjoyed a lot of it. I'm actually kind of disappointed I only have one class left because there are a few other classes that I wanted to take that I didn't get to, so I might just have to continue on."
Career Opportunities with a Master's in Art Education
- Art Director
- Creative Director
- Art museum curator
- Art museum archivist
- Exhibit designer
- Art gallery manager
- Art program director
- Children’s museum educator
Benefits of a Master's Degree
A graduate degree helps you advance your career by qualifying for higher positions with additional leadership opportunities. The median salary for those with master’s degrees is 16% higher than for those with an undergraduate degree, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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