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BA Arts Management

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Program snapshot

Admissions

No PrescreenNo AuditionNo InterviewUniversity App Required

Program Focus

General Arts Management pathway lets students explore creative industries across nonprofit and commercial arts sectors

Curriculum combines arts management core courses with performing and visual arts history, theory, and practice-based coursework

Students complete applied learning through internships, field professionals, and a yearlong case study

Professional Development

Campus conservatories and New York metro location support connections across theatre, dance, music, visual arts, museums, venues, and entertainment organizations

4+1 BA/MA pathway in Arts and Cultural Management expected to launch in 2026

School Info

Snapshot

3.39

Avg GPA (W)

74%

Admit Rate

school-wide

63%

Grad Rate

3.2K

Enrollment

$45K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,953

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,863

Before aid

Average Net Price

$18,913

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · purchase.edu College Scorecard

Program info updated Aug 20, 11:13 PM

Program Highlights

Program Focus

General Arts Management pathway lets students explore creative industries across nonprofit and commercial arts sectors

Curriculum combines arts management core courses with performing and visual arts history, theory, and practice-based coursework

Students complete applied learning through internships, field professionals, and a yearlong case study

Professional Development

Campus conservatories and New York metro location support connections across theatre, dance, music, visual arts, museums, venues, and entertainment organizations

4+1 BA/MA pathway in Arts and Cultural Management expected to launch in 2026

Program Highlights

Program Focus

General Arts Management pathway lets students explore creative industries across nonprofit and commercial arts sectors

Curriculum combines arts management core courses with performing and visual arts history, theory, and practice-based coursework

Students complete applied learning through internships, field professionals, and a yearlong case study

Professional Development

Campus conservatories and New York metro location support connections across theatre, dance, music, visual arts, museums, venues, and entertainment organizations

4+1 BA/MA pathway in Arts and Cultural Management expected to launch in 2026

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Fee

$50

Deadline

Early ActionNov 15, 2026

Rolling (Recommended)Apr 1, 2027

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Submission Requirements

Letter of Recommendation

Required as part of the university application checklist

Arts Management · purchase.edu

Verified for Fall 2027 entry

Good to Know

Application Logistics

No audition or portfolio required for admission

Fall 2026 applications close August 21, 2026

Fall 2027 Early Action deadline: November 15, 2026

Spring 2027 application deadline: January 8, 2027

Fall 2027 rolling application review recommended by April 1, 2027

Students receive Application Portal access after the university application is received

School Info

Snapshot

3.39

Avg GPA (W)

74%

Admit Rate

school-wide

63%

Grad Rate

3.2K

Enrollment

$45K

Earnings

10yr after

Costs & Aid

In-State Tuition

$8,953

Before aid

Out-of-State Tuition

$18,863

Before aid

Average Net Price

$18,913

After aid

Cost Of Attendance · purchase.edu College Scorecard

Program Focus

General Arts Management pathway lets students explore creative industries across nonprofit and commercial arts sectors

Curriculum combines arts management core courses with performing and visual arts history, theory, and practice-based coursework

Students complete applied learning through internships, field professionals, and a yearlong case study

Professional Development

Campus conservatories and New York metro location support connections across theatre, dance, music, visual arts, museums, venues, and entertainment organizations

4+1 BA/MA pathway in Arts and Cultural Management expected to launch in 2026

Updated Aug 20, 11:13 PM