Graduate Degrees & Minors
Grad Degrees & Minors
The College of Design’s graduate programs prepare you to become a creative and critical thinker, a competent practitioner, and a culturally aware global citizen through art, design and planning. As a graduate student, you will engage with and learn from some of the most renowned art and design faculty in the world and have the opportunity to explore and advance your skills through hands-on instruction and interdisciplinary opportunities.
Application requirements for each program are available below. Visit the Iowa State University Graduate College information pages to learn more.
Graduate Degrees
- Architecture: (MArch) (MS)
- Community and Regional Planning (MCRP)
- Community Development (MCD)
- Graphic Design: (MAxGD) (MFA)
- Industrial Design (MID)
- Integrated Visual Arts (MFA)
- Interior Design: (1st Professional MA) (MA) (MFA)
- Landscape Architecture (MLA)
- Real Estate Development (MRED)
- Sustainable Environments (MDesSE)
- Urban Design (MUD)
Graduate Minors
Graduate Certificates
- Geographic Information Systems
- Open to all Iowa State University graduate students
- Preservation and Cultural Heritage
- Available to all College of Design graduate students and those in history, anthropology, and related disciplines.
Ready to take the next step? Contact Melissa Stenstrom, Recruiter I, for more information or to schedule your visit.
