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Deadlines for Completion of Application Requirements

  Fall Spring
BFA - Early Action (Studio Foundation applicants only) Dec. 1  
BFA - First Time Foundation Feb. 15*  
BFA Foundation Transfers Feb. 15* Nov. 1
BFA - Sophomore & Junior Transfer Students (Advanced Transfers) Mar. 15 Nov. 1
MFA, DMI, M. ARCH Jan. 15**  
MFAWC Mar. 15**  
MSAE Jan. 15 (for summer)**
Teacher Preparation Program Mar. 1 Nov. 1
Design Certificates Apr. 1 Nov. 1

* Priority Deadline for Foundation Applicants - Applications completed before Feb 15 are given priority consideration for admissions, aid, and housing. Applications received after Feb 15 are considered on an ongoing, space-available basis.

** Please call the Graduate Office at: 617.879.7166 regarding the submission of late applications.

Application Fees:

Undergraduate, residents of Massachusetts $30.00
Undergraduate, non-residents of Massachusetts $65.00
Graduate (MFA, MSAE, Teacher Preparation) $75.00
Certificate $35.00

Send a check of money order for the correct amount made payable to Massachusetts College of Art + Design. The college cannot accept cash payments. Credit card payments can be accepted by the MassArt Business Office (617.879.7900) or on-line at www.paybill.com/massart (check the deposit option).

Application fee waver requests are considered in cases of extreme financial hardship substantiated by a letter from the applicant's guidance counselor, social worker, financial aid officer, or clergyperson. This request should accompany the application form.