Offering a transformative education open to all backgrounds, MCAD gets you ready to confidently lead and practice in an ever-evolving world. It’s where students find their personal and professional purpose as creative, cultural leaders. MCAD offers four graduate programs: one on campus and three online. No matter where you are, a master’s degree from MCAD can propel you to where you want to go. Master of Fine Arts There are 14 areas of study. Or you can make your own. The MFA program is a community of makers, thinkers, theorists, researchers, and creative professionals working in a mentor-based, interdisciplinary environment. Learn More Master of Arts in Creative Leadership The Master of Arts in Creative Leadership is an accelerated fifteen-month, online program—bracketed by two week-long residencies in Minneapolis—for individuals who seek the knowledge and skills to navigate changes in their careers, organizations, and communities. Learn More Master of Arts in Graphic and Web Design Designed for motivated working adults, the Master of Arts in Graphic and Web Design is a flexible, online program that allows for discussions, critiques, and community-building with instructors, peers, and visiting designers. Learn More Master of Arts in Sustainable Design The Master of Arts in Sustainable Design is a fully online program that engages a world-class community to creatively lead sustainable solutions across disciplines and industries. Learn More