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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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.
Portland, Maine
Maine College of Art & Design is located in the heart of the Portland Arts District. Recognized as one of the top cities for artists in the country, Portland is filled with artists, designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs. MECA&D's campus provides well over 200,000 square feet of academic and studio space with 24/7 365 days a year studio access. Whether you want to exhibit and lecture about your work, teach the next generation of artists, or explore the elements of great storytelling,...
Baltimore, Maryland
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...
Boston, Massachusetts
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...
Minneapolis, , Minnesota
The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD), located just south of Downtown Minneapolis, has celebrated creating art on the cutting edge for more than 130 years. With the highest accreditation level for an art and design college, MCAD provides the instruction you need to grow along with the freedom critical to fostering your individual creativity. MCAD's faculty, comprised exclusively of working artists and designers, is renowned for its ingenuity and expertise. MCAD educates individuals...
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Graduate Studies builds on the esteemed legacy of Moore, offering graduate degree to people of all identities intent on working in the fields of art, art education, museums, academia, and disciplines and institutions that have yet to be created. While specific questions and methods focus each degree program, these objectives run throughout our work: Access & Social Justice, Education & Engagement, Direct Connections & Support, Professional Practices, Place Based Inquiry, and Public Programs. In...
New York, New York
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...
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia College of Art and Design is a university of visual arts singularly dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the training of professional practitioners, in the conducting of research, and in the production of works in all media through a comprehensive range of graduate and undergraduate degrees. Combining the beauty of a historic centre with an international cultural vision, the NSCAD experience remains unique in Canada. Boasting a global reputation for excellence in pedagogy...
Toronto, Ontario
OCAD University is Canada's largest university of art and design, dedicated to applying the power of imagination to education, research and creative enterprise. Founded in 1876, OCAD U's past provides a rich tradition into which our community can tap as we explore new opportunities, technologies and media. Central to our constant evolution is the belief that educational and cultural institutions must look outward, not inward, nurturing ideas that will take root in the world. Our mandate is not...
Los Angeles, California
OTIS is a leader among institutions of higher learning specializing in the education of artists and designers. Cited in America’s creative capitol, Los Angeles, OTIS is also the city’s first independent professional art school. In 1918, General Harrison Gray Otis, the publisher of the Los Angeles Times, bequeathed his home for "the advancement of the arts." Since then OTIS has trained artists and designers who are in the vanguard of American cultural and entrepreneurial life. From companies...