Embark on an Interdisciplinary Journey of Artistic Discovery.
Master of Fine Arts (MFA) offered in On-campus and Online formats.
*On-campus format will require some online classes for degree completion.
St. Charles / St. Louis / Online
Interdisciplinary Media Arts (MFA)
Through innovative integration of media, the Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Media Arts program has been developed to equip practicing artists and designers with the competitive advantage for careers in a variety of art and design fields.
"The MFA Interdisciplinary Media Arts program has exceeded my expectations by igniting my curiosity in new ways. It has empowered me to integrate methods across fields and has fueled my commitment to lifelong learning, driving my desire to create meaningful and impactful work."
- Morgan Harper-Nichols
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The two-year MFA in Interdisciplinary Media degree program from Lindenwood University in St. Louis, MO is a 48-hour online terminal degree that credentials graduates to teach at the college level or work as professionals in the field. Skills in software, digital, and traditional media are in high demand. Because of the emergence of new media, as well as the blending of digital and traditional media, this degree helps prepare students from a variety of art and design backgrounds with the most up-to-date media, history, and theory coursework - and culminates in a final portfolio.
Program Recognition
#1 Top 10 Online Masters of Fine Arts Programs, Online College Plan 2025.
OnlineU has ranked Lindenwood's Interdisciplinary Media Arts program as one of the best online Masters of Fine Arts programs of 2024.
Student Testimonials
Hear about the experiences of students in our MFA Interdisciplinary Media Arts program.
Morgan Harper-Nichols
When searching for graduate programs, I sought a space that would allow me to combine more than one area of study and investigate connections between art, design, technology, and communication. The MFA Interdisciplinary Media Arts program has been a transformative journey for me, as it has helped me realize my passion and refocus my future in ways I couldn't have imagined. As someone who always sought to blend disciplines, this program offered me the perfect platform to integrate my diverse interests and has enhanced my abilities and given me the opportunity to hone my research skills. The opportunity to learn from dedicated faculty and connect with like-minded peers has also enriched my experience and has provided me with invaluable insights and fostering a supportive community. My time at Lindenwood has been a significant professional investment and has allowed me to apply my newfound knowledge in various contexts. The MFA Interdisciplinary Media Arts program has exceeded my expectations by igniting my curiosity in new ways. It has empowered me to integrate methods across fields and has fueled my commitment to lifelong learning, driving my desire to create meaningful and impactful work.
