DCAD’s reputation as a rigorous two-year art and design foundation program is the result of an innovative partnership between Pratt Institute and the Corcoran College of Art and Design located in the heart of the Creative District in Downtown Wilmington Delaware. DCAD offers students an associate of fine arts degree in Animation, Illustration, Graphic Design, Fine Art, and Photography. DCAD prepares graduates with real-world-ready skills as well as an opportunity to transfer to other leading...
Combining the rigor of an independent art school with the resources of a larger university, Lesley Art + Design has nurtured the creativity and shaped the careers of artists and designers for 100+ years. With an experimental and interdisciplinary approach, the college emphasizes small class sizes, studio-intensive mentoring, and access to high-profile faculty and visiting artists. Explore our BFA, MFA, and pre-college programs.
Maine College of Art and Design is located in the heart of the Portland Arts District. The campus provides well over 200,000 square feet of academic and studio space with 24/7 studio access. Even with just over 450 BFA students, you are seen as an individual. The supportive faculty help you define your distinct voice and your future as an artist. Through the Artists as Work program, students learn how to become a working artist. You will have opportunities to exhibit locally, collaborate with...
For nearly 185 years, top ranked Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) has assembled some the most talented students and faculty from across the nation and around the world in a creatively energized, intellectually stimulating, learning environment. At MICA, artists and designers are reflective visionaries, innovators, entrepreneurs and social activists. Students can uniquely customize their studies in support of creative exploration and career goals by combining a major and minor, adding...
Founded in 1873, MassArt has a unique legacy of leadership as the first freestanding, public college of art and design in the country, and the nation’s first art school to grant a degree. Our mission is both lofty and grounded: To prepare students from diverse backgrounds to become leaders in the creative economy, and for them to positively impact every society they join. Here is the place where you can grow into the artist, designer, or educator that you’ve always wanted to be—in our...
Montserrat College of Art is a small, private, residential, undergraduate college of 400 students located in historic, coastal Beverly, MA, 30 minutes from downtown Boston. Montserrat’s personalized education is focused on developing each student’s individual creative vision, and helping them acquire expertise in the tools to express it. Students build strong critical thinking, communication, critique, and creative problem-solving skills - all core leadership competencies. Employing design...
Moore College of Art & Design educates students for careers in art and design. Founded in 1848, Moore is the nation's first and only women's visual arts college for undergraduates. The College's career-focused environment and professionally active faculty form a dynamic community in the heart of Philadelphia's cultural district, surrounded by world-class museums. The College offers nine Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees for women, trans women, non-binary, or gender-nonconforming individuals and one...
Founded in 1916, New York School of Interior Design has been leading the study of interior design for over a century. A private, nonprofit college focused exclusively on interior design, NYSID offers certificate, undergraduate, and graduate programs for students at all stages of their careers—whether they’re just becoming familiar with the discipline, considering a career change, or looking to deepen knowledge in a particular area. Consistently ranked one of the top interior design programs...
Parsons School of Design is one of the leading institutions for art and design education in the world. Today Parsons is the only American art and design school within a comprehensive university — The New School — which also houses a rigorous liberal arts college and a progressive performing arts school. Here you can master established art and design fields or advance emerging ones and study across all university disciplines. Based in New York, Parsons also has a campus in Paris as well as...
Devoted to the training of artists, PAFA combines a world-class museum of American art with outstanding studio art programs in drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture, and fine arts illustration. PAFA offers a 4-year, 120-credit Certificate, a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Graduate Studies, a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) and a Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts Program.
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) is a rare combination of an outstanding...
