Towson University’s MFA in Studio Art offers a multidisciplinary environment where you can focus on your craft through individualized mentorship. Our rigorous program includes training for careers in galleries, museums, and college-level instruction.
Areas of concentration
Our areas of concentration include Ceramics, Digital Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Jewelry & Metals, Painting & Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture.
Expand your vision
In our program you will develop a knowledge of aesthetics, contemporary practice, theory, and art history through creative research and writing that expands your vision in the production of individual original artwork.
Why Towson University
–Small classes with accomplished faculty who excel in teaching and mentoring
–Individual studio space with access to fully equipped labs and equipment
–Studio visits with well-known contemporary visiting artists
–Access to four galleries
–Graduate assistantships
–Full-time or part-time course of study
–Commitment to building awareness of diversity and social issues
–Proximity to Baltimore, New York, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC
Admission and degree requirements
We offer entry on a semesterly basis.
Our two upcoming deadlines are: November 1, 2025 and January 15, 2026.
–Admission requirements
–Degree requirements
Questions
If you have any questions, please reach out to Program Director Carrie Fucile at cfucile@towson.edu.
To schedule a conversation with a current student from the MFA program, fill out a form to connect with our Towson University student ambassador.


