The Ohio State University campus

Arts & Humanities

MA Art Education at The Ohio State University

The Ohio State University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Arts in Art Education & Public Pedagogy is a two-year, 31-hour programme introducing contemporary research and concepts in art education. Students build an individualized plan of study with a faculty advisor and complete a thesis or project and a final oral defense. The programme does not lead to teacher licensure.

Department: Department of Arts Administration, Education and Policy  |  Duration: 2 years; 31 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbus, OH, United States

What you will study

Coursework on contemporary art education research, curriculum and assessment design, and reflective teaching practice in schools, museums and community spaces.

Career pathways

Well-informed, reflective practitioners, teachers and researchers in art education.

Official programme page

Application information

Entry requirements

Graduate School minimum criteria apply. Optional Miller Analogies or GRE General Test (international students). International applicants: TOEFL iBT 5.0 or higher (equivalent to 100 for tests taken before January 2026), IELTS Academic 7 or higher, or Duolingo 130 or higher.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Duration: 2 years; 31 credit hours

Apply through the official page: https://gpadmissions.osu.edu/

Explore more study programmes

Arts & Humanities

BA Ancient History and Classics

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

Arts & Humanities

BA Anthropology

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

Arts & Humanities

BA Arabic

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

Arts & Humanities

BA Art

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

Arts & Humanities

BA Chinese

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

Arts & Humanities

BA Civics, Law and Leadership

The Ohio State University, United States

Degree
Bachelor's
Next intake
Entry terms for first-year applicants to the Columbus campus: Autumn 2027 and Spring 2027 (Spring 20

View all study programmes →

Ready to start your study abroad journey?

Book a free consultation with our expert counsellors and take the first step towards your dream university.

Copyrights © 2026 StudyMapped. All rights reserved.