Graduate Programs Admitted Students
Congratulations on your admission to the graduate programs in WashU’s Sam Fox School!
You are part of a talented group of artists, architects, and designers, and we look forward to welcoming you to the entering class this fall. Your choice of graduate school is a big decision. The resources on this page are intended to help you with information you may want to consider about housing, St. Louis, life as a Sam Fox School student, financial aid and scholarship support, and much more.
For those currently enrolled in a bachelor’s program, this offer of admission is contingent upon the successful completion of your current semester’s work and your bachelor’s degree requirements.
If you have been admitted to our undergraduate programs please refer to Undergraduate Admissions.
As you are making your graduate school decision, we believe that nothing can compare with experiencing our community firsthand. Join us on campus March 29-30 for a one-of-a-kind experience showcasing the opportunities and community available to you at the WashU Sam Fox School. Save the date and watch your email for additional details!
Important Dates
Jul 25, 2026
Deadline to submit official transcripts
Aug 10, 2026
Pre-semester and Orientation begin
Upcoming Events
Mar 3, 1 – 2pm • Virtual
Admitted Graduate Student Info Session: Visual Art Program Overview
Mar 4, 1 – 2pm • Virtual
Admitted Graduate Student Info Session: MDes for HCI and Emerging Technology Program Overview
Things to Know
Hear from our Students
Meet our Alumni
Sophia Hatzikos earned her MFA in Visual Art from the Sam Fox School at WashU in 2024. In the 2024-25 academic year, she was the second person to hold the school’s Post-MFA Studio Fellowship, which pr
Kevin J. Flynn, FAIA, is the executive vice president of Kiku Obata & Company, a St. Louis- and London-based design consultancy specializing in identity, editorial, and environmental design.
Melisa Betts Sanders, MArch/MUD ’15, is the founding principal of BlackArc, a design collaborative dedicated to advancing racial, economic, and social equity through community-centered design.
Matthew Bernstine, MUD ‘14, is an award-winning designer, educator, and associate director of the Sam Fox School’s Office for Socially Engaged Practice.
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Associate Director of Recruitment and Admissions
Graduate Recruitment Specialist - Architecture
Graduate Recruitment Specialist - Art
Admissions Operations Coordinator
Programs Manager, Graduate School of Architecture & Urban Design
Administrative Coordinator - Graduate Programs
Graduate Program Coordinator
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Assistant Director of Student Financial Services