Art & Design Degrees
Careers in art and design take many different forms, from graphic and web designers for corporate companies to freelance illustrators and photographers who make their own schedules, but what is certain is that this creativ...
Art & Design Schools
Penn Foster SchoolsAdvance your career with our affordable, self-paced, career-focused distance education programs.
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Location: Scranton: , Scranton PA 18501 |
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The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online DivisionYour creativity is a big part of who you are and where you’re going. To take it, and your future, as far as you want, you need an education that’s focused on developing your talents and putting you on the path toward the creative career that stirs your imagination. A collaborative education at The Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur, a branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta, is all about the work, the students who create it, and the instructors who guide them. The first step is to explore these areas of study, and think about where you fit in an industry that runs on ideas. Programs
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Ashworth CollegeEarn your degree or diploma on your schedule and succeed at Ashworth College.
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Location: Norcross: , Norcross GA |
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Stratford Career InstituteEarn Your Diploma from Home!
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Location: Online |
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DeVry UniversityWe're with you, from start to finish.
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Location: Chicago: , Chicago IL |
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Full Sail University - OnlineLearning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy.
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Location: Online |
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Westwood CollegeWestwood College is dedicated to preparing students with the knowledge, skills and training needed for meaningful employment. Through education, we create opportunities, change lives and impact futures.
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Location: Denver: 3150 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver CO 80227 |
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International Academy of Design & Technology OnlineIADT's new Virtual Campus will open doors to online degree programs for imaginative, career-focused students
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Location: Tampa: 5104 Eisenhower Blvd., Tampa FL 33634 |
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Laurus CollegeGet started on your career with Laurus College.
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Location: Online |
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Additional Art & Design Schools
Rhode Island School of Design – Founded in 1877, Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) is one of the oldest art and design schools in the United States, remains among the most respected art schools to this day. Art and design degrees offered by the Rhode Island School of Design include:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Apparel Design
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film/Animation/Video
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Architecture
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting
- Master of Fine Arts in Art History
- Master of Fine Arts in Jewelry/Metalsmithing
- Master of Fine Arts in Photography
Yale University – On the whole, Yale’s old guard reputation far precedes it; with that said, its art school is a beacon for the innovative and the avant-garde, fostering a collaborative community for creative minds. Art and design degrees offered by Yale University include:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
- Master of Fine Arts in Painting/Printmaking
- Master of Fine Arts in Photography
- Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture
California Institute of the Arts – The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) takes pride in the business of nurturing professional artists in an array of creative fields. Founded by Walt and Roy Disney in 1966, CalArts continues to be a haven for artists and performers hoping to find work in nearby Hollywood. Art and design degrees offered by CalArts include:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film and Video
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Acting
- Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
- Master of Fine Arts in Dance
- Master of Fine Arts in Music Composition
- Master of Fine Arts in Experimental Animation
- Master of Arts in Aesthetics and Politics
School of the Art Institute of Chicago – SAIC is one of the largest independent art and design schools in the United States, and is on a mission to deliver to its students a truly global and cross-cultural art education, with an emphasis on history and art theory to build a foundation and appreciation for the art itself. Art and design degrees offered by SAIC include:
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Master of Arts in Art Education
- Master of Arts in Art History, Theory, and Criticism
- Master of Fine Arts in Performance Art
- Master of Fine Arts in Print Media
- Master of Science in Historic Preservation
University of California – Los Angeles – A part of the prestigious University of California public system, UCLA promises its students world-class art instruction, with the benefit of a liberal arts foundation for a well-rounded education. Art and design degrees offered by UCLA include:
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Art
- Master of Fine Arts in Ceramics
- Master of Fine Arts in Interdisciplinary Studio
- Master of Fine Arts in New Genres
- Master of Fine Arts in Painting and Drawing
Art & Design Organizations
College Art Association – Comprised of artists, teachers, curators, and historians, the CAA is an organization dedicated to promoting excellence in art education and criticism, and to advocating better education in the field of visual arts. The CAA offers awards of distinction, resources for education advocacy, web seminars, and scholarship and grant opportunities.
National Endowment for the Arts – The NEA is a public organization created for the purpose of funding and supporting fine arts in the United States. The NEA spotlights new talent, honors established talent with lifetime honors awards, and offers grants to deserving artists of all types.
American Institute of Graphic Arts – AIGA is a professional association on a mission to advance graphic design as an art form, a tool, and a cultural force. The association offers resources for professionals as well as mentoring guides, advice, and scholarships for high school and college students.
National Art Education Association – NAEA is for current art educators and art educators of the future alike. The association provides help with curriculum building, discounts on insurance programs, a network of colleagues and other students in your field, and a chance at grants and scholarships.
Professional Photographers of America – PPA is the world’s largest non-profit association of professional photographers, with a mission of promoting education and creativity within the professional field of photography. PPA offers benefits such as discounted photography materials, licensing, and seminars.
