Our program is offered in a convenient low-residency or "weekender" format.
Each project term is kicked off by a residency or "weekender" session, depending on the format choice that suits you best.
View our application requirements and deadline
Online semesters with eight-day residencies in January and June.
January
- Jan. 7 to 15, 2022
- Jan. 6 to 14, 2023
- Jan. 5 to 13, 2024
June
- June 17 to 25, 2022
- June 16 to 24, 2023
- June 21 to 29, 2024
Online learning with four face-to-face Zoom sessions that cover the same material as during the residencies.
2022
- Winter: Jan. 7-9, Jan. 21-22 and Feb. 4-5
- Summer: Limited weekender options (by director's permission only)
2023
- Winter: Jan. 6-8, 20-22 and 27-29
- Summer: Limited Weekender options (by Director's permission only)
2022
- June 17 to Dec. 9
- (Semester Aug. 15 - Dec. 2)
2023
- Jan. 6 to May 19
- (Semester Jan. 30-May 19)
- June 16 to Dec 8
- (Semester Aug. 21 - Dec. 1)
Tuition
- MA Courses: $750 per credit plus applicable fees.
- MFA Courses: $675 plus applicable fees.
(Lower rates for non-degree-seeking classes and master classes)
Fees
Semester Fees
- University Fee - $84 per credit hour
- Residency Fee - $200 per residency
- Housing and meals during residency is to be determined and will vary between June and January residences (usually $200-$275 per student)
One-Time Fees
- $35 non-refundable application fee
- Graduation Fee - $170 (Charged to graduating students in their last semester)
Upon acceptance, each student must pay a $300 non-refundable deposit to hold their
seat in their selected residency.