The Department of Art History offers a PhD and several minors.

See a list of our current graduate course offerings.

View our graduate requirements and application checklist.

Informed by varied methodologies, our dissertations have ranged across historical periods, geographic regions, and artistic media.

Our graduate students move on to a wide array of fulfilling careers in art history.

Graduate student funding takes a variety of forms that help to support students’ coursework, independent research, and professional development.

Learn about how we foster graduate education and professionalization outside the classroom.