Directories
CAA Directories of Graduate Programs in the Arts
CAA's two directories are the most comprehensive resources available for prospective graduate students in the visual arts. The guides list hundreds of programs in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, and elsewhere worldwide.
Graduate Programs in Art History: The CAA Directory includes art history, visual studies, museum studies, curatorial studies, arts administration, and library science.
Graduate Programs in the Visual Arts: The CAA Directory, which includes studio art, graphic design, applied arts and design, film production, art education, and conservation.
Graduate Programs in Art History: The CAA Directory is your indispensable, comprehensive guide to schools that offer a master’s, doctoral, or related degree in art studies, including:
- History of Art and Architecture
- Visual Studies
- Museum Studies
- Curatorial Studies
- Arts Administration
- Library Science
Compiled by the College Art Association, this easy-to-use, 242-page directory includes over 260 schools and English-language academic programs in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, and elsewhere worldwide.
Listings provide:
- Descriptions of special courses
- Numbers, names, and specializations of faculty
- Facilities such as libraries, image libraries, and labs
- Student opportunities for research and work
- Information on financial aid, fellowships, and assistantships
- Details on housing, health insurance, and other practical matters
An index lists schools alphabetically and by state and country for quick reference. An introductory essay presents a detailed description of the elements of a program entry, including explanations of the various kinds of programs and degrees offered, placing the search and selection process in context.
If you have questions about the directories, please contact nyoffice@collegeart.org.




