Let your creativity soar with an education from an Art Institutes school. The Art Institutes is a system of creative and applied arts schools offering Design, Media Arts, Fashion, and Culinary Arts programs. The Art Institutes is a system of 45 schools located throughout North America, with collectively, more than 160,000 graduates and growing!

Full list of The Art Institutes schools locations.

The Art Institutes system of schools award master's, bachelor's, and associates degree programs in disciplines from Graphic Design and Culinary Arts to Digital Filmmaking and Fashion Marketing. Full list of The Art Institutes programs.*

Our curriculum is reviewed by industry leaders and prominent employers who tell us what skills are needed in the workplace. This means that your education is relevant, practical, and hands-on.

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*Programs vary by location

• • Graphic Design
• • Culinary Arts
• • Audio Production

Design

Designers live and breathe in the aesthetic and functional realm. Their discerning eyes notice type treatments on commercials and movie credits. A great-looking chair makes them green with envy.
If you are a kindred soul to this kind of thinking, welcome to the world of Design at The Art Institutes. We know you. You create the interesting visuals that make all the difference in the world.

The Art Institutes system of schools have a variety of design programs and specializations including Graphic Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Advertising Design, and more.* A degree in Graphic Design or one of our other programs can start you on the path to a great career in Design!

In a Design program at one of The Art Institutes schools, you'll get an education taught by faculty who act like clients - and mentors. You'll get the skills you need to assemble a winning portfolio, which will become your all-consuming passion as you're preparing to graduate. You'll be ready to show potential employers what you can do.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Design programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

Full list of The Art Institutes Design Programs.

• • Grapic Design
• • Advertising

Media Arts

Technology is only as powerful as your imagination. It's up to you to think big about all of the amazing tools at your fingertips without losing sight of what makes a good story in the first place.

At The Art Institutes system of schools, you'll be able to choose from Media Arts programs in Web Design & Interactive Media, Film, Video, Photography, Advertising, Visual Effects and Motion Graphics, Computer Animation, Visual and Game Programming, and many more!*

Many of our programs in Media Arts have a strong design and drawing component in their curriculum. In all of our programs - from Digital Filmmaking to Motion Graphics to Web Design - technology and media help you to realize your vision.

In all of them, the software that sits on your shoulders plays the most inspiring role of all. With a Media Arts education from The Art Institutes, you can start preparing for a rewarding, creative career!

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Media Arts programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

Full list of The Art Institutes Media Arts Programs.

• • Web Design & Interactive Media
• • Game Art & Design
• • Audio Production

Culinary Arts

The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes are North America's largest network of culinary schools with over 30 locations in the US and Canada.

The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes offer Diploma, Associate's Degree, and Bachelor's Degree programs in Baking and Pastry, Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Food and Beverage Management, and more!*

At an International Culinary School at The Art Institutes, you will learn the fundamental cooking and management skills essential for a career in the culinary arts. You'll be introduced to a variety of world cuisines and culinary techniques that will help you expand your skills and open opportunities for a rewarding career.

You'll also be exposed to business and management practices in the culinary and hospitality industries that will prepare you for the management and entrepreneurial aspects of making a career in this competitive business.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Culinary Arts programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

Full list of The Art Institutes Culinary Programs.

• • Culinary Arts
• • Hotel & Restaurant Management

Fashion

While we would never argue with "You are what you eat" we could also make a very good case for "You are what you wear."

Fashion designers, marketers, and merchandisers are the creators of everyday art as we wrap ourselves in their vision. Remember that the fashion industry is more than creativity and passion ? it's also extremely competitive. That's why our Fashion programs focus on the creative and business aspects of this fast-paced industry.

At The Art Institutes systems of schools you can choose from Fashion programs in Fashion Design, Accessory Design, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Marketing, Retail Management, and more.

What will your impact be in fashion? Where will your designs, inspiration, and business acumen take you? A Fashion Design degree or other Fashion-focused program from one of The Art Institutes schools can help you get started on your path!

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Fashion programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

Full list of The Art Institutes Fashion Programs.

• • Fashion Design
• • Fashion & Retail Management

DESIGN

Advertising:
Advertising
Advertising Design

Graphic Design:
Advanced Graphic Design
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Graphic Design
Design & Technical Graphics
Design Management
Design Studies
Design Visualization
Digital Design
Digital Print Production
Entertainment Design
Graphic & Desktop Design
Graphic Design
Graphic Design & Foundation for Design
Illustration
Illustration & Design
Visual & Entertainment Arts
Visual Arts
Visual Communications

Industrial Design:
Industrial Design
Industrial Design Technology
Set & Exhibit Design

Interior Design:
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Interior Design
Drafting Technology with AutoCAD
Home Furnishings Merchandising
Interior Design
Interior Design & Foundation for Design
Interior Planning with AutoCAD
Kitchen & Bath Design
Residential Design
Residential Interiors
Residential Planning

MEDIA ARTS

Animation and Special Effects:
3D Modeling for Animation & Games
Animation
Animation Art & Design
Computer Animation
Media Arts & Animation
VFX for Film & Television
Visual Effects & Motion Graphics

Audio, Visual, and Digital Media:
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Video Production
Audio & Media Technology
Audio Production
Broadcasting
Digital Film & Video
Digital Filmmaking & Video Production
Digital Media Production
Electronic Music
Film
Film & Digital Production
Independent Recording Arts
Professional Recording Arts
Professional Recording Arts (LIPA)
Video Production
Video Skills

Game Design and Programming:
Game Art & Design
Game Programming
Visual & Game Programming

Photography:
Commercial Photography
Digital Photography
Photographic Imaging
Photography

Web Design & Interactive Media:
Digital Arts
Web Design
Web Design & Interactive Media
Web Design & Interactive Media & Foundation for Design

CULINARY ARTS

Culinary Arts:
Art of Cooking
Baking & Pastry
Baking & Pastry Arts
Baking & Pastry Arts Level 1
Baking & Pastry Arts Level 2
Culinary Arts *
Culinary Arts - Baking & Pastry
Culinary Arts - Culinary Skills
Culinary Arts Level 1
Culinary Arts Level 2 *
Culinary Arts with a concentration in Baking & Pastry
Culinary Arts: Skills
Professional Baking & Pastry
Professional Cooking
The Art of Cooking

Culinary Management:
Culinary Arts & Restaurant Ownership *
Culinary Arts Management
Culinary Management
Entrepreneurship & Restaurant Management
Event Planning
Food & Beverage Management
Hospitality & Restaurant Business Management *
Hospitality Management
Hotel & Restaurant Management
Restaurant & Catering Management
Wine, Spirits & Beverage Management

FASHION

Fashion Design:
Accessory Design
Apparel Accessory Design
Apparel Design
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Fashion Design
Fashion Design
Fashion Design & Merchandising
Fashion Design & Merchandising & Foundation for Design

Fashion Management:
Fashion & Retail Management
Fashion Marketing
Fashion Marketing & Management
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Retail Management
Visual Merchandising

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*Entry into this program may be limited by drinking age requirements. Please contact school for more information.
**Programs vary by location

Art Institutes Locations

ARIZONA

The Art Institute of Phoenix
2233 West Dunlap Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85021

The Art Institute of Tucson
5099 E. Grant Rd., Suite 100
Tucson, AZ 85712

BRITISH COLOMBIA

The Art Institute of Vancouver (Burnaby Location)
3264 Beta Avenue
Burnaby, BC V5G 4K4

The Art Institute of Vancouver (Downtown Location)
2665 Renfrew Street
Vancouver, BC V5M 0A7

The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Vancouver
The Canaccord Tower - Pacific Centre
300-609 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V7Y 1G5

CALIFORNIA

The Art Institute of California - Hollywood
Formerly California Design College
5250 Lankershim Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA 91601

The Art Institute of California - Inland Empire
630 East Brier Drive
San Bernardino, CA 92408

The Art Institute of California - Los Angeles
2900 31st Street
Santa Monica, CA 90405

The Art Institute of California - Orange County
3601 West Sunflower Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92704

The Art Institute of California - Sacramento
2850 Gateway Oaks Drive
Suite #100
Sacramento, CA 95833

The Art Institute of California - San Diego
650 Mission Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92108

The Art Institute of California - San Francisco
1170 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94102

The Art Institute of California - Sunnyvale
1120 Kifer Road
Sunnyvale, CA 94086

COLORADO

The Art Institute of Colorado
1200 Lincoln Street
Denver, CO 80203

FLORIDA

The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
1799 S.E. 17th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316

The Art Institute of Jacksonville
8775 Baypine Road
Jacksonville, FL 32256-8528

A branch of Miami International University of Art & Design

The Art Institute of Tampa
Parkside at Tampa Bay Park
4401 North Himes Avenue, Suite 150
Tampa, FL 33614

A branch of Miami International University of Art & Design

Miami International University of Art & Design
1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100
Miami, FL 33132

GEORGIA

The Art Institute of Atlanta
100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328-1635

The Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur
One West Court Square, Suite 110
Decatur, GA 30030

A satellite of The Art Institute of Atlanta

ILLINOIS

The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago
350 N. Orleans Street
Chicago, IL 60654

The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg
1000 N. Plaza Drive, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173

INDIANA

The Art Institute of Indianapolis
3500 Depauw Blvd., Suite 1010
Indianapolis, IN 46268
AC-0080

The Art Institute of Indianapolis is regulated by the Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education, 302 W. Washington St., Rm E201, Indianapolis, IN 46204. AC-0080

KANSAS

The Art Institutes International - Kansas City
8208 Melrose Drive
Lenexa, KS 66214

MASSACHUSETTS

The New England Institute of Art
10 Brookline Place West
Brookline, MA 02445

MICHIGAN

The Art Institute of Michigan
28125 Cabot Drive, Suite 120
Novi, MI 48377

MINNESOTA

The Art Institutes International Minnesota
15 South 9th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402

NEVADA

The Art Institute of Las Vegas
2350 Corporate Circle
Henderson, NV 89074

NEW YORK

The Art Institute of New York City

11 Beach Street
New York, NY 10013

NORTH CAROLINA

The Art Institute of Charlotte
Three LakePointe Plaza
2110 Water Ridge Parkway
Charlotte, NC 28217

A satellite of The Art Institute of Atlanta

The Art Institute of Raleigh - Durham
410 Blackwell St., Suite 200
Durham, NC 27701

OHIO

The Art Institute of Ohio - Cincinnati
8845 Governors Hill Drive, Suite 100
Cincinnati, OH 45249

OH Reg # 04-01 - 1698B

OREGON

The Art Institute of Portland
1122 N.W. Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209

PENNSYLVANIA

The Art Institute of Philadelphia
1622 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
420 Boulevard of the Allies
Pittsburgh, PA 15219

The Art Institute of York - Pennsylvania
1049 Williams Road
York, PA 17402

SOUTH CAROLINA

The Art Institute of Charleston
A satellite of The Art Institute of Atlanta

24 North Market Street
Charleston, SC 29401-2623

The Art Institute of Charleston is licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, 1333 Main St., STE 200 Columbia, SC 29201, 803-737-2260, www.che.sc.gov. Licensure indicates only that minimum standards have been met; it is not an endorsement or guarantee of quality.

TENNESSEE

The Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville
100 CNA Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

The Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville is authorized for operation as a post-secondary educational institution by the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.

A satellite of The Art Institute of Atlanta

TEXAS

The Art Institute of Austin
101 W. Louis Henna Blvd., Suite 100
Austin, TX 78728

A branch of The Art Institute of Houston

The Art Institute of Dallas
8080 Park Lane, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75231

The Art Institute of Houston
1900 Yorktown Street
Houston, TX 77056

The Art Institute of Houston - North
8400 N. Sam Houston Parkway West
Houston, TX 77064

A branch of The Art Institute of Houston

The Art Institute of San Antonio
A branch of The Art Institute of Houston
1000 IH - 10 West
Suite 200
San Antonio, TX 78230

UTAH

The Art Institute of Salt Lake City
121 West Election Road, Suite 100
Draper, UT 84020

VIRGINIA

The Art Institute of Washington
1820 North Fort Myer Drive
Arlington, VA 22209

A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta
Certified by SCHEV to operate in Virginia

The Art Institute of Washington - Northern Virginia
The Corporate Office Park at Dulles Town Center
21000 Atlantic Blvd., Suite 100
Sterling, VA 20166

A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta
Certified by SCHEV to operate in Virginia

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach
Two Columbus Center
4500 Main Street, Suite 100
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta

WASHINGTON

The Art Institute of Seattle
2323 Elliott Avenue
Seattle, WA 98121

Earn Your Graphic Design Degree at The Art Institutes!

A Graphic Design degree from one of The Art Institutes system of schools can prepare you for a career in advertising, computer graphics, corporate branding, public relations, or many other areas of Design.

Career opportunities exist at design agencies, advertising agencies, or corporate creative departments. Some of our graduates choose to branch out and work freelance in the world of Graphic Design.

In a Graphic Design degree program you'll learn the fundamentals including design, typography, and color theory.

You'll use industry-utilized software and tools to create everything from posters and packaging to logos and websites.

The Art Institutes schools offer many Graphic Design study options including Design Management, Digital Print Production, Illustration, and more!

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Earn An Advertising Degree from The Art Institutes!

Advertising blends the creative and the commercial into a dynamic career.

A degree in Advertising from one of The Art Institutes system of schools will prepare you for this competitive field by covering the fundamental aspects of advertising including: art direction, copywriting, and account management.

Students in our Advertising degree programs also gain experience developing marketing products and strategies.

Students may develop a portfolio of work to show to potential employers. Our Advertising graduates are prepared to pursue entry-level jobs in a variety of advertising roles including graphic designer, copywriter, and account manager.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Advertising programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

*Not all programs and credential levels available at all locations.

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Train for A Career in Web Design & Interactive Media

Put your passion for the Web to work! In a Web Design degree program you'll learn to create dynamic interactive experiences and tools.
You'll study the fundamentals of audio, graphics, animation and text on diverse platforms including DVDs, CD-ROMs, kiosks, and the Web itself.

A Web Design degree from one of The Art Institutes system of schools prepares you for entry-level positions such as Web Designer, Web Master, Interface Designer, and Web Developer.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Web Design & Interactive Media programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

*Not all programs available at all locations.

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Earn A Degree in Game Art & Design

If you have a passion for video games, why not start a career in the growing video game industry?

A Game Design degree from one of The Art Institutes schools can give you the art and design skills to create applications for a variety of uses including business, entertainment, and education.

With a Game Design degree you'll be prepared for entry-level employment as a digital artist, animation artist, modeler, storyboard artist, FX artist, game designer, and more.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Game Art & Design programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

*Not all programs and credential levels available at all locations

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Train for a Career in Audio Production

Learn everything you need to start a career in audio production at one of The Art Institutes schools.

In the Audio Production program, you'll study:

• Audio recording
• Live sound reproduction
• Audio for video
• Broadcast production

You'll also have an opportunity to learn how to record, mix, and produce audio in analog and digital format.

After you graduate, you will be prepared to seek entry-level positions such as audio engineer, sound engineer, radio producer, assistant sound technician, or promoter.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Audio Production program at The Art Institutes schools, including details on tuition and financial aid (for those who qualify). Program offerings and credential levels vary by school.

The Art Institutes is s a system of over 40 schools located throughout North America.

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Earn Your Culinary Arts Degree and Start Your Culinary Career!

If you are passionate about all aspects of food including taste, presentation, and cooking technique, then a Culinary Arts degree is the thing for you.

In one of our Culinary Arts programs, you'll gain experience in the kitchen while also learning fundamental culinary practices including cost control, sanitation and safety, beverage management, nutrition, and kitchen management.

In a Culinary Arts program, you'll receive chef training that will prepare you for entry-level positions in the field, and who knows... maybe you'll even open your own restaurant one day!

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Culinary Arts programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

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Earn Your Degree in Hotel & Restaurant Management

In our Hotel & Restaurant Management program, you'll gain the skills needed for a career in management in various areas of the hospitality industry.

Training in the Hotel & Restaurant Management program includes communication, leadership, human resources, accounting, financial management, and customer relations.

Graduates will be prepared for entry-level employment and management training positions in restaurants, hotels, spas, resorts, and other hospitality sites.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about the Hotel & Restaurant Management program at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

*Not all programs and credential levels available at all locations

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Train for A Career in Fashion Design

Students in our Fashion Design degree programs use their creative talents and unique styles to fashion a career.

You'll learn the basics of patternmaking and figure drawing and gain knowledge of key tools used in the industry.

You'll also learn the basics of Fashion Marketing, Merchandising, and Fashion Management. A Fashion Design degree will prepare you for an entry-level position as a costume designer, fashion buyer, accessory designer - or you may want to start a fashion line of your own!

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Fashion Design programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

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Earn A Degree in Fashion & Retail Management

A Fashion Management degree is for students who want to combine their unique tastes with business knowledge into an interesting career.

You'll learn how to coordinate a runway show, create displays, and design showrooms. You'll learn sales strategies unique to the fashion business and key skills including buying and merchandising practices, inventory control, and cost analysis.

Career opportunities for graduates of our Fashion & Retail Management degree programs can be found in a variety of positions including retail and wholesale sales, stylists, visual merchandisers, management trainees, fashion buyers, and more.

Fill out the form on this page now for more information about Fashion & Retail Management programs at The Art Institutes, including details on tuition and financial aid (available for those who qualify).

*Not all programs and credential levels available at all locations.

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DESIGN

Advertising:
Advertising
Advertising Design

Graphic Design:
Advanced Graphic Design
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Graphic Design
Design & Technical Graphics
Design Management
Design Studies
Design Visualization
Digital Design
Digital Print Production
Entertainment Design
Graphic & Desktop Design
Graphic Design
Graphic Design & Foundation for Design
Illustration
Illustration & Design
Visual & Entertainment Arts
Visual Arts
Visual Communications

Industrial Design:
Industrial Design
Industrial Design Technology
Set & Exhibit Design

Interior Design:
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Interior Design
Drafting Technology with AutoCAD
Home Furnishings Merchandising
Interior Design
Interior Design & Foundation for Design
Interior Planning with AutoCAD
Kitchen & Bath Design
Residential Design
Residential Interiors
Residential Planning

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*Entry into this program may be limited by drinking age requirements. Please contact school for more information.
**Programs vary by location

MEDIA ARTS

Animation and Special Effects:
3D Modeling for Animation & Games
Animation
Animation Art & Design
Computer Animation
Media Arts & Animation
VFX for Film & Television
Visual Effects & Motion Graphics

Audio, Visual, and Digital Media:
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Video Production
Audio & Media Technology
Audio Production
Broadcasting
Digital Film & Video
Digital Filmmaking & Video Production
Digital Media Production
Electronic Music
Film
Film & Digital Production
Independent Recording Arts
Professional Recording Arts
Professional Recording Arts (LIPA)
Video Production
Video Skills

Game Design and Programming:
Game Art & Design
Game Programming
Visual & Game Programming

Photography:
Commercial Photography
Digital Photography
Photographic Imaging
Photography

Web Design & Interactive Media:
Digital Arts
Web Design
Web Design & Interactive Media
Web Design & Interactive Media & Foundation for Design

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*Entry into this program may be limited by drinking age requirements. Please contact school for more information.
**Programs vary by location

CULINARY ARTS

Culinary Arts:
Art of Cooking
Baking & Pastry
Baking & Pastry Arts
Baking & Pastry Arts Level 1
Baking & Pastry Arts Level 2
Culinary Arts *
Culinary Arts - Baking & Pastry
Culinary Arts - Skills
Culinary Arts Level 1
Culinary Arts Level 2 *
Culinary Arts with a concentration in Baking & Pastry
Culinary Arts: Skills
Professional Baking & Pastry
Professional Cooking
The Art of Cooking

Culinary Management:
Culinary Arts & Restaurant Ownership *
Culinary Arts Management
Culinary Management
Entrepreneurship & Restaurant Management
Event Planning
Food & Beverage Management
Hospitality & Restaurant Business Management *
Hospitality Management
Hotel & Restaurant Management
Restaurant & Catering Management
Wine, Spirits & Beverage Management

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*Entry into this program may be limited by drinking age requirements. Please contact school for more information.
**Programs vary by location

FASHION

Fashion Design:
Accessory Design
Apparel Accessory Design
Apparel Design
Art & Design Technology, with a concentration in Fashion Design
Fashion Design
Fashion Design & Merchandising
Fashion Design & Merchandising & Foundation for Design

Fashion Management:
Fashion & Retail Management
Fashion Marketing
Fashion Marketing & Management
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Retail Management
Visual Merchandising

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*Entry into this program may be limited by drinking age requirements. Please contact school for more information.
**Programs vary by location

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