Overview

Through our comprehensive Arts Administration master’s degree programme from University of Michigan-Flint, you learn to connect the dots between art production and organizational management. You can acquire sought-after business management skills to help arts organizations such as galleries, theaters, and museums to thrive in today’s ever-changing arts and cultural landscape.

Career Opportunities

By earning a master’s degree in Arts Administration at the University of Michigan-Flint, you are prepared to pursue leadership roles in organizations such as arts centers, choruses, government, museums, opera companies, symphony orchestras, private arts agencies, arts councils, community arts programs, and more.As an administrator, your day-to-day duties may include staff management, marketing, fundraising, budget control, program development, and public relations. With the knowledge and experience you acquired from the program courses and internships, you may pursue a wide variety of career paths in the field of visual and performing arts. Common job titles include:

Art/Music/Dance/Theater Director
Program Director
Non-profit Fundraiser
Marketing Manager
Grant Writer

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Museum, Gallery & Performance Administration
Arts Grant Writing
Marketing, Fund-Raising and Planned Giving
Curatorial and Exhibition Practices
Cultivating Communities of Belonging
Patron Services Management
Theory, History and Criticism of Ways of Seeing
Resource Development for Nonprofit Organizations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ann Arbor, United States

Disciplines

Business Administration Fine Arts View 2155 other Masters in Business Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3 _{(recommended)}

English requirements

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General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an arts-related field from a regionally accredited institution or experience working within the arts (coupled with a bachelor’s degree).
Cumulative undergraduate grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Candidates who do not have an undergraduate degree in an arts or humanities degree related to the program’s subject areas may be considered for admission if they can demonstrate expertise in at least one area related to arts and humanities study.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

60634 USD / year

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Out-of-State

60634 USD / year

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In-State

30314 USD / year

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Additional Details

Per term (8 credit hours)

Living costs

Ann Arbor

United States

1025 - 1870 USD / month

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