Overview

Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design / Penny W. Stamps School of Art and Design is located in Ann Arbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Design (M Des)	Integrative design
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Art and design

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Thesis Manuscript, Thesis Presentation (MFA) OR Thesis Defense (MDES), Thesis Distribution (MFA Thesis Exhibition; MDes Public Talk)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

146

Applied

26

Accepted

15

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 6th	January 6th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Portfolio

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 6
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

17

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	11.76%
White or Caucasian	41%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	17.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	5.88%
Unknown	23.53%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

37

Total faculty

Male (19)

Female (18)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Creative expression, social engagement, commercial design, collaborative research, preparation for teaching
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2000 Bonisteel Boulevard
Ann Arbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Gunalan Nadarajan
Dean
Email: artdes-dean@umich.edu
Phone: 734-764-0397

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