447 Master's degrees in Design in United States

Washington State University offers a dynamic Master of Science Program in Apparel, Merchandising, Design and Textiles. 

The M.F.A. in Production Design offered by Chapman University is an intensive hands-on two-year program designed to equip production designers with the latest conceptual and practical skills needed to succeed and thrive as professional designers in the film and television industry.

The Learning Design and Technology M.A. at San Diego State University is a two-year, fully online programme. Designed for professionals across diverse sectors, this project-based course focuses on cutting-edge digital tools. Students engage in interactive study to revolutionise teaching and training in a public setting.

The Studio Art and Design programme at the University of Louisville offers a comprehensive creative education. This undergraduate degree provides students with flexible study modes to master artistic techniques and design thinking. Students develop professional power through an innovative curriculum focused on the global creative economy.

The Master of Science in Criminal Justice - Self-Designed Option at Lasell College gives you the flexibility to design your own concentration, providing an opportunity to identify your passion and develop related expertise within the broad and relevant field of Criminal Justice.

Where can the Communication Design program of Kutztown University take your career? The sky is the limit. Become a faculty member at a college or university, a studio or business owner. No matter the path you choose, you will be a highly valued designer in emerging areas of communication design.

The Sustainable Design programme at the University of Florida is a three-semester Master of Science in Architectural Studies. Delivered via a low-residency public study mode, this 36-credit course focuses on interdisciplinary research and leadership in the built environment for students from any academic background.

Visualization from Texas A&M University is a technology infused visual arts oriented degree that complements the existing Master of Science in Visualization by expanding post-graduate opportunities to include university level faculty positions, self-employment as a contemporary artist, and art direction in digital media. 

The Department of Art and Design from Fort Hays State University offers a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Art Design degree consisting of a minimum of 60 hours of graduate work. You must complete the degree requirements within 8 years and maintain a 3.0 GPA throughout the MFA program.

The Stage Design program at Northwestern University is one of the country’s outstanding graduate programs for the training of the visual stage artist. Adjunct faculty from the Chicago professional theater community also teach in the program.

The Instructional Design & Technology program at Old Dominion University's Darden College of Education provides graduate students with a foundation in instructional design, cognitive theory, and research.

The Communication Design MPS program at The New School is tailored to practicing designers seeking to enhance their digital skills and leadership potential as well as professionals with relevant design experience who want to enter the field.

The M.F.A. Production Technology program at Ohio University prepares students for careers as technicians in the professional theater and related fields. Our training provides employable skills which result in excellent job opportunities upon graduation.

The Design program of the University of Massachusetts Amherst is an advanced degree in architecture and design, designed for mid-career professionals seeking further study of a particular area of technical or scholarly interest, or new graduate students who do not seek a professional architecture degree but, rather, advanced interdisciplinary study in architecture and related fields. 

The Design - Visual Communication Design MSD program from Arizona State University is meant for individuals interested in advanced studies in visual language, history, theory, criticism and methodology, design processes and technology.

The Master of Science in Design Theory and Pedagogy at Southern California Institute of Architecture is a one-year, three-semester program that addresses the growing ambiguity between practice and academia and prepares students for a new kind of hybrid career that has emerged in architecture: the architect-theorist-educator.

We offer a master degree in Comics at California College of the Arts. Turn your passion for storytelling and the comics medium into a lifelong career.

Art and Design Education at Rhode Island School of Design is an intensive, one-year (summer through spring) cohort teacher preparation program for artists and designers* that culminates in the recommendation for teacher certification in Art (PK-12).

Prepares Educational Technology students at  Central Connecticut State University for careers as educational technology leaders and administrators in schools and on campuses.

The Digital Journalism and Design programme at University of South Florida provides a comprehensive master level education. This public course focuses on modern media practices and creative communication. Students engage in advanced study to master digital storytelling and technical design skills in a flexible academic environment.