Art Education
Our graduate programs provide a rigorous and individualized learning experience as students work towards one of our five specialized degree options. With over a 70 year history, we believe in the intrinsic value of art as a catalyst for social change.

Master's Degrees

BA/MS Art Education Combined Degree Pathway
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MS in Art Education - Teacher Certification
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MS in Art Education - Professional Development
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Ph.D. in Art Education
This residential degree aims to produce leaders in instruction and research who will make a significant contribution to the body of knowledge in their field. Students investigate and advance understanding related to innovative applications of research, based on individual student interests.

Ed.D. in Art Education
The doctorate in education is an online degree that prepares professionals in the application of appropriate and specific practices, the generation of new knowledge, and stewardship of the profession. Students identify and develop solutions to problems that impact their field.
Faculty
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Jeff Broome, Ph.D.
Director of Ph.D. in Art Education, Professor -
Rachel Fendler, Ph.D.
Department Chair, Director of Teacher Certification, Associate Professor -
Christen Sperry García, Ph.D.
Director of MS in Art Education, Associate Professor -
Marissa McClure Sweeny, Ph.D.
Ed.D Program Director -
Sara Scott Shields, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Academic Affairs -
Amber Ward, Ph.D.
Interim Director of online Ed.D., Associate Professor -
Jennifer Hamrock, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty -
Danielle Henn, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty -
Minki Jeon, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty -
Kristi Oliver, Ph.D.
Adjunct Faculty
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For questions regarding the application process, we encourage you to reach out to Victoria Barr. She can assist you with the technical process of the application as well as questions you may have regarding degree programs.
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Faculty are eager to hear from you. Visit the program page to find information on the program director and their contact information. Do not hesitate to set up an appointment to discuss how the program is right for you.