Raleigh,
NC,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Graphic and Experience Design in Raleigh United States | North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University
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Raleigh United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
29,433
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The Master of Graphic & Experience Design (MGXD) program guides students toward advanced expertise in graphic and experience design through focused, self-directed creative work. Exploration of current and emerging design challenges equips graduates for leadership roles in UX/UI design, with specialized skills in research, data visualization, digital typography, and AI applications. Earning the MGXD provides a terminal degree, comparable to an MFA, enabling graduates to teach at collegiate institutions or continue toward a Design PhD.
NC State's Master of Graphic & Experience Design (MGXD) maintains its reputation among the premier NASAD-accredited graduate programs nationwide, standing out as one of the select few with STEM Classification (CIP). The program features faculty with global recognition, while alumni hold positions at major software firms, top design agencies, and academic institutions across the country.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Uploaded unofficial transcripts for each institution attended (official transcripts will be required if admitted).
We require a minimum 3.0 GPA from most recent undergraduate degree at the college level.
IELTS scores with an overall band score of at least 6.5. Minimum test scores for each section are listed below: Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Speaking 6.5
TOEFL with a total score of at least 80 on the Internet-based Test (iBT), and with minimum test scores for each section of: Listening 18 points, Reading 18 points, Writing 18 points.
Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45).
We require a minimum 3.0 GPA from most recent undergraduate degree at the college level.
IELTS scores with an overall band score of at least 6.5. Minimum test scores for each section are listed below: Listening 6.5, Reading 6.5, Writing 6.5, Speaking 6.5
TOEFL with a total score of at least 80 on the Internet-based Test (iBT), and with minimum test scores for each section of: Listening 18 points, Reading 18 points, Writing 18 points.
Computer-based TOEFL scores must be 213 or higher (with at least 17 on three sections and no section score below 13). The paper-based test requires a score of 550 or higher (with scores of 50 on at least two of the three sections and no section score below 45).
Tuition
USD
29,433