University of South Dakota

Type: Public University

Student Faculty Ratio: 16:1

Founded: 1862

Website: https://www.usd.edu/

Ranking: U.S News #239

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Painting

College of Fine Arts

Masters

Application Fee:	$35
Tuition per Year:	$12768
Avg. Scholarship:	$0
Entry Semesters:	Fall
Application Dealine:	$Fall start Priority Deadline: February 1st Final Deadline: April 15th

Min GPA:	2.7
Require GRE:	No
Require GMAT:	No
Required Documents:	Diploma Transcript English Test Report Resume Personal Statement Other Documents (e.g. portfolio, code sample)
Letters of Recommendation:	3
Additional Admission Requirements:	1、Artist statement supporting the applicant’s work. 2、Art Portfolio: twenty digital images of original artwork by the applicant (five of the 20 slides must be of original drawings). 3、Applicants are required to submit a statement of purpose in which the applicant expresses interests, intentions, and expectations for wanting to attend graduate school generally, and more specifically, in the MFA program at the University of South Dakota.

English Test Waiver:

Applicants who have obtained a degree from the US, UK, Ireland, Canada (not including Quebec), Australia or New Zealand are not required to submit an approved English Proficiency exam score

PTE Pearson Test of English Academic
Total: 53	Reading/Literacy:	Writing/Production:	Listening/Comprehension:	Speaking/Conversation:

IELTS International English Language Testing System
Total: 6	Reading/Literacy:	Writing/Production:	Listening/Comprehension:	Speaking/Conversation:

TOEFL Test of English as a Foreign Language
Total: 71	Reading/Literacy:	Writing/Production:	Listening/Comprehension:	Speaking/Conversation:

DET Duolingo English Test
Total: 105	Reading/Literacy:	Writing/Production:	Listening/Comprehension:	Speaking/Conversation:

University of South Dakota

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English Proficiency