Graduate Programs at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts

Graduate School Overview

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (referred to as IDSVA) is a Private, 4 years school located in Portland, ME.

The school is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (7/29/2015 - Current).

IDSVA Directory Information
School Name	Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts (IDSVA)
Address	795 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102-0000
Phone	207-879-8757
Web	https://www.idsva.edu
Online Application	https://www.idsva.edu/application-form
Financial Info	https://www.idsva.edu/scholarships-tuition

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of IDSVA is $47,600 in average. The school has 93 students (all graduate).

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$47,600
Student Population	93
Offered Degrees/Programs	Master's and Doctorate (Research)
Number of Programs	2 graduate programs

The graduate tuition & fees at IDSVA is $47,600 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $2,380.

IDSVA offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$47,600
Required Fees	$0
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$2,380

IDSVA offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.

On its campus, academic/career services are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities	No Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

Tuition & Fees
Comparison

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts is $47,600.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$34,500	-
2019-2020	$36,500	-
2020-2021	$42,600	-
2021-2022	$42,600	-
2022-2023	$47,600	-
2023-2024	-	-

The graduate school tuition & fees of IDSVA is expensive compared to private graduate schools in Maine. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the Maine graduate tuition is $15,118 (public) / $27,703 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts	$47,600
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
Maine Graduate Schools	$16,602	$21,040
Public	$10,273	$15,118
Private	$27,703

Graduate Programs at IDSVA

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts offers 2 graduate programs for Master's and Doctorate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 12 students have completed their study at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts.

Offered Degrees at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	1	1
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	11
Total	2	12

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts by award level.

The most popular Master's program is the Humanities/Humanistic Studies program with 1 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Humanities/Humanistic Studies program with 11 completers.

Master's
Doctorate

Popular Master's Programs at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	1	-

Popular Doctorate Programs at Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	11	-

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts offers 2 programs through Master's and Doctorate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 12 students have completed their graduate studies.

1 students have earned/completed Master's program.

Master's
Doctorate (Research)

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	1	-
	Total	1

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+]	✕	11 completers	-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies	✕	11	-
	Total	11

Graduate Student Population at IDSVA

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 92 students enrolled into Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts graduate schools . By attending status, there are 45 full-time and 47 part-time graduate students. By gender, 22 male and 70 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	92	22	70
Full-time	45	11	34
Part-tme	47	11	36

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 58 White (63.04%), 15 Black/African American (16.30%), 10 Hispanic (10.87%), 2 Asian (2.17%), and 7 students with other races. 3 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	92	22	70
American Indian/Native American	1	0	1
Asian	2	0	2
Black/African American	15	6	9
Hispanic	10	6	4
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0	0	0
White	58	9	49
Two More	1	0	1
Un-Known	2	1	1
Non-resident Alien	3	0	3

Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 92 graduate students (100.00% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively . The next table summarizes the online student population.