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On its 18 campuses throughout the southern United States, Virginia College offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate degree programs in some of today's most popular career fields. With programs in areas of business, design, IT, and medical fields Virginia College emphasizes a curriculum of general academia, personal growth, and technical skills. Online programs, career services, and financial aid options round out the exciting opportunities Virginia College offers its students.

The goal of Virginia College lies in its responsibility to its students, the technical and business communities, and the general citizenry. Virginia College provides educational opportunities through curricula in business, business-related, administrative, management, technical, and professional programs that are designed to prepare a student for direct entry into the job market or to enhance their chances of advancement within a business hierarchy.

Programs: A variety of associate degree, bachelor degree, and master degree programs are offered in fields such as:

• Business
• Criminal Justice
• Information Technology
• Health Care

Culinard Programs: Diploma programs are offered at the Virginia College Culinard locations in fields such as:

• Culinary Arts
• Pastry Arts

Admissions: Admissions associates can provide information about Virginia College's flexible scheduling options, as well as the exciting online programs.

Financial Aid: Many types of financial assistance are available to students who qualify, including Pell grants, loans, and scholarships.

Career Services: Virginia College makes every effort to help students secure employment upon graduation, including assistance with resume review, skill marketing, job leads, interviewing techniques, and career counseling.

Welcome to Design Schools USA

Designers make the world more beautiful, more functional, and more convenient. A wonderfully exciting and stimulating career, earning a degree in a design program is equally exciting and stimulating! As your resource for all things related to degrees and careers in design, we are here to provide with the information you need to choose the design school that best suits your goals and needs!

Design Programs
From the clothes we wear, to the gadgets we use, to the cars we drive - design influences every aspect of our life! Whatever your design interests may be - this section explores the design programs you can pursue as you earn your degree. Find a Design Program for you >>

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Designers work in almost every industry, and you can feel assured that a design degree is a step towards a productive, lucrative career. Learn more about design careers, outlooks, salary ranges, and career paths and discover your dream job. Read about Design Careers >>

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The work of designers transcends location! You can study and thrive in a design degree program no matter where you are. Whether you hope to stick close to home, or whether you are ready to move across the country, this section allows you to search for design degree programs by state and city. Find Design Schools near you >>

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GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOLS IN USA

Academy of Art College
AA, BFA, MFA
79 New Montgomery Street
San Francisco, California. 94105
1-800-544-ARTS (within U.S.); 415-274-2208 (international)
415-263-4125
Degrees in Computer Arts, Fashion, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture & Design, Motion Pictures & Television, and Photography. .

Academy of Entertainment Technology
1660 Stewart Street
Santa Monica, California 90404 US
Phone: 310.434.3700, 310.434.3709

Antonelli College
124 East 7th Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 USA,
Phone: (800) 505-4338
(513) 241-9396
Degrees in Commercial Art, Graphic Design, Photography, Interior Design

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
602.965.4135

Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, CA
626.396.2200

Art Institute of Colorado
1200 Lincoln Street
Denver,CO,80203,U.S.A
Phone:  800-275-2420
Fax:  303-860-8520
Degrees in Industrial Design, Graphic Design, etc.

The Art Institute Of Fort Lauderdale
Department Director-G. Martinez
1799 S E 17th Street
Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33316
800.275.7603
Degree in Industrial Design

Art Institutes International Minnesota
AAS, BS, Cert.
15 South 9th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55402 USA
Phone: 800-777-3643
612-332-3934

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
420 Boulevard of the Allies
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
1-800-275-2470
Degrees in Industrial Design, Industrial Design,Digital Media Production, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Multimedia & Web Design, PHotography, Video Production, Web Design, Residential Design, and Digital Design.

Auburn University
O.D. Smith Hall
Auburn University, AL 36849
334-844-2364
334-844-2367

Ball State University
Muncie, IN 47306
For admissions information: 1-800-482-4278, ASKUS@bsu.edu.
Degrees in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Fine Arts

Bemidji State University
Industrial Technology, Industrial Design and Model Building
1500 Birchmont Drive NE
Bemidji, MN 56601-2699
218-755-2020

Brigham Young University
BFA
Provo, UT
801.378.4429

Cal Poly - San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, California
Degrees in Art Design, Studio Art

California College of Arts + Crafts (CCAC)
1111 Eighth Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
415.703.9500

California State University, Long Beach
BS, MA
Long Beach, CA
562.985.4364

California State University, Northridge
BS, MS
Northridge, CA
818.885.2584

Carnegie Mellon University
BFA
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412.268.2828

Center for Electronic Art
250 4th Street, between Howard and Folsom
San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone: 415-512-9300
415-512-9260
Degrees in Web Design, Web Production, Print Design, Animation

College for Creative Studies
201 east Kirby
Detriot, Michigan 48202
313-872-3118 ext. 400

Central Connecticut State University
1615 Stanley Street
New Britain, CT 06050-4010 USA
phone: 860-832-2739
860-832-2628
URL: http://www.design.ccsu.edu
Degrees in Graphic & Information Design

Cleveland Institute of Art
BFA
11141 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106
216.421.7000

The Colorado Institute of Art
Bachelors Degrees in Industrial Design
200 E. 9th Ave.
Denver, Colorado 80203
303.837.0825
Degrees in Industrial Design, Interior Design and other Design disciplines.

Columbia College Chicago
BA, MA, MFA
600So. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60605
Phone/312 663 1600
Email: khenry@popmail.colum.edu

Columbus College of Art and Design
BFA
107 North Ninth Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215
Phone: 614-224-9101/614-222-3237
614-222-4040

Cornish College of the Arts
BFA, BM
710 E. Roy st.
Seattle, Washington 98102-9846
Phone: 1.800.726.ARTS

Cranbrook Academy of Art
MFA
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
810.645.3365
Email:crdesign@oeonline.com

DH Institute of Media Arts
1315 3rd St. Promenade, 3rd Flr.
Santa Monica, California
310.899.9377
310.899.9307
Degrees in animation, special fx, design, and a changing world.

Franklin Marshall College
P.O. Box 3003
Lancaster, PA 17603

Georgia Institute of Technology
Industrial Design Program, College of Architecture (BS, MS)
Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0155
404.894.4874
404.894.3396

Georgia Tech IDSA
industrial design
Atlanta, GA 30332
404.894.4874
404.894.3396

Hampton University
BARCH
Bemis Laboratories
Hampton, VA 23668
Phone: 757-727-5440

Herron School of Art | IUPUI
1701 North Pennsylvania St.
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202

International Academy of Merchandising and Design (Chicago)
AAS, BFA
One North State Street
Chicago, IL 606
Phone: 1-877-ACADEMY
Degrees in Adverstising and Design, Interior Design, Computer Graphic Design, Interactive Media, Multimedia Production, Merchandise Management, and PC/LAN

ITT Technical Institute
4919 Coldwater Road
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46825
(219) 484-4107
(219) 484-0860
Degrees in CAD

ITT Technical Institute
920 West Levoy Drive
Murray, UT 84123
Phone/ 801 263 3313

Illinois Institute of Technology
350 N. LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 595-4900 (phone)
(312) 595-4901 (fax)

Kansas City Art Institute
Kansas City, MO
816.561.4852

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI

Kendall College of Art and Design
Grand Rapids, MI
616.451.2787

Massachusetts College of Art
621 Huntington Ave.
Boston, Massachusetts
(617) 879-7222

Metropolitan State College of Denver
Campus Box 90, P.O. Box 173362
Denver, Colorado, 80217-3362
Phone:  303-556-2916
Fax:  303-556-3656

Degree in Industrial Design

Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD)
273 East Erie Street.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(414) 276-7889

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
2501 Stevens Avenue South, Minneapolis, Minneapolis
Degrees in Design, Fine Arts, and Media Arts

Mississippi State University
Master of Science
School of Architecture, Graduate
Mississippi State, Mississippi, 39762, USA
662-325-2202
662-326-8872

Niagara College A.A.T- Art & Design Fundamentals/Graphic Design Production Program
300 Woodlawn Road
Welland Ontario, Canada
Phone:  (905) 735-2211 ext.7611
Degrees in Art & Design Fundamentals / Graphic Design Production.

North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina
919.515.2201

Northern Illinois University
Industrial Engineering
DeKalb, Illinois
(815) 753-1000

New York Institue of Technology
1855 Broadway
New York New York 10023
1800-ask-nyit
Degrees in Architecture, Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Computer Graphics

Ohio State University (The)
BS, MA
Columbus, Ohio
614.292.2298

Parsons School of Design (New York)
BFA
66 fifth Ave.
New York, New York 10011
212.229.8910, 1.800.252.0852

Philadelphia University
School House Lane & Henry Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19144-5497
(215) 951 2109
(215) 951 6865

Portfolio Center
125 Bennett St.
Atlanta, GA 30309
Phone: 800-255-3169
404-355-8838
Degrees in Design New Media, Writing, Art Direction, Photography Illustration

Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
718.636.3706

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
765.494.3058

Rhode Island School of Design
Two College Street
Providence, Rhode Island 02903-2784
401.454.6100

Ringling School of Art & Design
Sarasota,Florida

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
716.475.2645

Rocky Mountain College Of Art & Design
6875 E. Evans Ave.
Denver, Colorado 80224
Phone: (303)753-6046
(303)759-4970

San Francisco State University
1600 Holloway Avenue
San Francisco, California 94132
Phone/ 415.338.2211

San Jose State University
San Jose, California
408.924.4320

Savannah College of Art and Design
P. O. Box 3146
Savannah, GA 31402-3146
United States of America
Phone: 1-800-869-SCAD
912-238-2456
Contact: Leanne Bryant-Little
E-Mail: lblittle@scad.edu

School of Visual Arts/MFA Design
310 E 22nd Street New York City, 10010
212 592-2600
212 592-2627

Southern Illinois University
Contact Steve Belletire Program director
618.453.4315
Carbondale, Illinois 62901

Stanford University
BS, MS, MFA
Stanford, California
415.723.4287

Stockton College
P.O. Box 195
Pomona, New Jersey 08240, USA
Phone:  (609) 652-1776

Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
315.443.2611

Tyler School of Art of Temple U.
7725 Penrose Avenue
Elkins Park, PA
215.782.2828

University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Chuck Burnette
215-875-1044

University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT
203.576.4396

University of California at Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
310.825.9007

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
513.556.4933

University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, IL
312.996.3337

University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign
Champaign, IL
217.333.0855

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
913.864.3421

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
313.763.4093

State University of New York
New Paltz, New York

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
219.631.5000

University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana 70504
318.482.6225

University of Washington
Seattle, WA
206.685.2442

University of Wisconsin at Stout
Dept of Art and Design, University of Wisconsin - Stout
Menomonie, WI 54751
Phone:  715-232-1097
Fax:  715-232-1669
The Industrial Design degree, with 150 students, is housed within a larger Art and Design department, containing roughly 900 students. The other degrees offered are Fine Arts, Graphic design, Interior Design, and Art Education. The emphasis of the curriculum is Consumer Product Design and Furniture.

Utah State University
Logan, Utah
435-753-1000

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Blacksburg, VA
540.231.6000

Virginia Marti College of Fashion and Art
Associate Degree programs
11724 Detroit Road
Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Phone:  216-221-8584 or 800-473-4350
Fax:  216-221-2311
Virginia Marti College of Fashion and Art offers Associate Degrees in Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, and Interior Desing. We also award certificates for the completion of our Haute Couture - Dressmaking- Tailoring & Alterations program.

Wentworth Institute of Technology
Boston, MA
617.442.9010

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI
616.387.6515

West Valley College
Fider Accreditation
Saratoga, California
tel:408/741.2406

Western Washington University
Bellingham, WA
206.650.3380

Western Washington University Industrial Design Program
Yale School of Art
106 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 02506
Phone: 203 432 2605

Art Schools in Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, OK (population: 564,147) has three art schools within its city limits. Oklahoma City University, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 3,829. It is the 310th highest ranked school in the USA and the highest in the state of Oklahoma.

Art students from Oklahoma City schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Oklahoma City lies in Oklahoma county, which is one of the 41 counties in Oklahoma. Overall, the Oklahoma City area has 564,710 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.5% unemployment rate, $18.31/hr average worker wage, and a $38,090 average annual salary.

Of the 3 art schools in Oklahoma City, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Oklahoma City University comes out as the most expensive ($18,609/yr) for art students, with Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City as the lowest, reported at only $5,899/yr.

Art Schools in Oklahoma City

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Arts Management

  Levels offered: Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

Art Schools in Louisville

Louisville, KY (population: 556,482) has three art schools within its city limits. University of Louisville, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 21,016. It is the 1677th highest ranked school in the USA and the 14th highest in the state of Kentucky (#1 is Centre College). To learn more about art programs in Louisville, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of art professors at University of Louisville such as Neil Callander, Mary Carothers, Nicholas Croghan, Brent Dedas, Leslie Friesen, and Lida Gordon.

Art students from Louisville schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Louisville lies in Jefferson county, which is one of the 55 counties in Kentucky. Overall, the Louisville-Jefferson County-IN area has 593,940 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.7% unemployment rate, $19.22/hr average worker wage, and a $39,970 average annual salary.

Of the 3 art schools in Louisville, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Spalding University comes out as the most expensive ($22,380/yr) for art students, with University of Louisville as the lowest, reported at only $10,764/yr.

Art Schools in Louisville

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Arts Management

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

Art Schools in Tucson

Tucson, AZ (population: 551,067) has two art schools within its city limits. University of Arizona, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 38,767. It is the 834th highest ranked school in the USA and the 5th highest in the state of Arizona (#1 is Northern Arizona University).

Art students from Tucson schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Tucson lies in Pima county, which is one of the 15 counties in Arizona. Overall, the Tucson area has 362,000 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $20/hr average worker wage, and a $40,870 average annual salary.

Of the 2 art schools in Tucson, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Center Design College-Tucson comes out as the most expensive ($35,307/yr) for art students, with University of Arizona as the lowest, reported at only $11,728/yr.

Art Schools in Tucson

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

Art Schools in Albuquerque

Albuquerque, NM (population: 535,923) has two art schools within its city limits. The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 252. It is the 3539th highest ranked school in the USA and the 13th highest in the state of New Mexico (#1 is New Mexico State University-Main Campus).

Art students from Albuquerque schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Albuquerque lies in Bernalillo county, which is one of the 23 counties in New Mexico. Overall, the Albuquerque area has 381,870 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $19.31/hr average worker wage, and a $40,170 average annual salary.

Of the 2 art schools in Albuquerque, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Art Center Design College-Albuquerque comes out as the most expensive ($34,902/yr) for art students, with Central New Mexico Community College as the lowest, reported at only $10,387/yr.

Art Schools in Albuquerque

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

Art Schools in Fresno

Fresno, CA (population: 490,930) has three art schools within its city limits. Fresno Pacific University, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 2,668. It is the 326th highest ranked school in the USA and the 24th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).

Art students from Fresno schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Fresno lies in Fresno county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the Fresno area has 323,470 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $19/hr average worker wage, and a $40,460 average annual salary.

Of the 3 art schools in Fresno, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Fresno Pacific University comes out as the most expensive ($17,068/yr) for art students, with California State University-Fresno as the lowest, reported at only $5,579/yr.

Art Schools in Fresno

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Associates

• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Certificate

Art Schools in Sacramento

Sacramento, CA (population: 475,452) has four art schools within its city limits. California State University-Sacramento, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 29,241. It is the 1886th highest ranked school in the USA and the 173rd highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles). To learn more about art programs in Sacramento, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of art professors at California State University such as Andrew Connelly, Xico Gonzales, Ian Harvey, Evri Kwong, Tom Montieth, and Robert Ortbal.

Art students from Sacramento schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Of the 4 art schools in Sacramento, all of them have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, California State University-Sacramento comes out as the most expensive ($9,120/yr) for art students, with Cosumnes River College as the lowest, reported at only $5,940/yr.

Art Schools in Sacramento

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Vancouver Film School

• Address: 200 - 198 West Hastings St.
  Vancouver, BC V6B 1H2
  CA
• Phone:(604) 685-5808 or (800) 661-4104
• Fax:(604) 585-5830
• Contact Email:inquiries@vfs.com
• Website:http://www.vfs.com

• Programs Offered: Game Design (Certificate/Diploma, 12 Months)

• Class Location: Campus:Yes         Online: No
• Tuition: In state: 0 Canadian Dollar (CAD) per Year
  Out of state: 0 Canadian Dollar (CAD) per Year
  Non-US National (Overseas Students): 0 Canadian Dollar (CAD) per Semester
• Accredited:Yes
• Financial Aid Available:Yes
• Student/Faculty Ratio:16:1

The one-year Game Design program at Vancouver Film School covers everything students need to join the game industry, from theory to hands-on practice to portfolio production. VFS is one of the top 10 schools favored by video game industry recruiters, according to the Los Angeles Times.From visual storytelling to game audio to level design to motion capture – VFS simulates the flow of a professional studio to prepare you to be an active part of any game development team.Students at VFS have the advantage of living and creating in Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Along with strong film, TV, and animation industries, Vancouver is a world center of game development, with dozens of developers based in this beautiful and cosmopolitan city. That means that VFS is industry-current and can provide students with the opportunity to present their final playable games to an audience of industry reps and recruiters: a chance to demonstrate their skills and make vital professional contacts.The proof is in the results. Since the Game Design program’s inception in 2004, graduates have gone on to work for dozens of companies in Vancouver and beyond. Graduates have been hired in Designer and Producer roles at companies like BioWare, EA, Mythic, Propaganda Games, Radical, Relic, Ubisoft, Eidos, Square Enix, and Funcom, and recent credits include Mass Effect 2, Dawn of War II, Prototype, Dragon Age II, Crysis 2, Homefront and Warhammer Online.

Art Schools in Mesa

Mesa, AZ (population: 474,115) has two art schools within its city limits. East Valley Institute of Technology, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 270. It is the 1263rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 8th highest in the state of Arizona (#1 is Northern Arizona University).

Art students from Mesa schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area alone, there are 80 employed craft artists earning an average salary of $29,370. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this area earn $43,930/yr and there are 100 employed.

Mesa lies in Maricopa county, which is one of the 15 counties in Arizona. Overall, the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area has 1,763,410 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $20/hr average worker wage, and a $41,930 average annual salary. Thus, about 0 out of every 1000 jobs in Mesa are held by fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators, and 0/1000 are held by craft artists.

Of the 2 art schools in Mesa, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, East Valley Institute of Technology comes out as the most expensive ($13,392/yr) for art students, with Mesa Community College as the lowest, reported at only $9,090/yr.

Art Schools in Mesa

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

Art Schools in Long Beach

Long Beach, CA (population: 464,505) has two art schools within its city limits. California State University-Long Beach, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 35,557. It is the 800th highest ranked school in the USA and the 50th highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles). To learn more about art programs in Long Beach, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of art professors at California State University such as Craigg Antrim, Jeff Atherton, Martha Auckland, Glen Bach, Lucy Baker-Holdmann, and Donna R. Banning.

Art students from Long Beach schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Of the 2 art schools in Long Beach, both of them have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, California State University-Long Beach comes out as the most expensive ($6,861/yr) for art students, with Long Beach City College as the lowest, reported at only $6,223/yr.

Art Schools in Long Beach

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Design and Applied Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Theatre/Theatre Arts Management

  Levels offered: Masters

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

Art Schools in Kansas City

Kansas City, MO (population: 454,520) has four art schools within its city limits. University of Missouri-Kansas City, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 14,799. It is the 2423rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 77th highest in the state of Missouri (#1 is Webster University).

Art students from Kansas City schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kansas City-KS area alone, there are ** employed craft artists earning an average salary of $29,980. Fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators in this area earn $*/yr and there are 30 employed.

Kansas City lies in Jackson county, which is one of the 39 counties in Missouri. Overall, the Kansas City-KS area has 988,100 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $20.79/hr average worker wage, and a $43,240 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.031 out of every 1000 jobs in Kansas City are held by fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators, and **/1000 are held by craft artists.

Of the 4 art schools in Kansas City, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Kansas City Art Institute comes out as the most expensive ($23,883/yr) for art students, with Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley as the lowest, reported at only $3,266/yr.

Art Schools in Kansas City

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  Levels offered: Masters

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Art Schools in Omaha

Omaha, NE (population: 449,283) has five art schools within its city limits. Creighton University, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 7,385. It is the 1200th highest ranked school in the USA and the 12th highest in the state of Nebraska (#1 is University of Nebraska at Kearney). To learn more about art programs in Omaha, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of art professors at Creighton University such as Doug Schroder.

Art students from Omaha schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Omaha lies in Douglas county, which is one of the 40 counties in Nebraska. Overall, the Omaha-Council Bluffs-IA area has 452,130 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $19.23/hr average worker wage, and a $40,000 average annual salary.

Of the 5 art schools in Omaha, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, The Creative Center comes out as the most expensive ($30,114/yr) for art students, with Metropolitan Community College Area as the lowest, reported at only $6,723/yr.

Art Schools in Omaha

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Cartography

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates

Art Schools near Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach, VA (population: 439,564) has ten art schools within a 100-mile radius of its city center. College of William and Mary, the highest ranked school in this group with an art program, has a total student population of 7,874. It is the 39th highest ranked school in the USA and one of the highest in the state .

Art students from Virginia Beach schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Virginia Beach lies in Virginia Beach county, which is one of the 61 counties in Virginia. Overall, the Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News-NC area has 735,390 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.9% unemployment rate, $19.28/hr average worker wage, and a $40,100 average annual salary.

Of the 10 art schools with a 100-mile radius of Virginia Beach, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Virginia Wesleyan College comes out as the most expensive ($23,554/yr) for art students, with Halifax Community College as the lowest, reported at only $3,190/yr.

Art Schools near Virginia Beach

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Cartography

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Design and Applied Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Masters

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Masters

• Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Masters

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Art Schools in Miami

Miami, FL (population: 425,242) has four art schools within its city limits. Florida International University, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 39,610. It is the 197th highest ranked school in the USA and the 5th highest in the state of Florida (#1 is University of Miami).

Art students from Miami schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Miami lies in Miami-Dade county, which is one of the 49 counties in Florida. Overall, the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall Metropolitan area has 981,570 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $20/hr average worker wage, and a $41,070 average annual salary.

Of the 4 art schools in Miami, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Barry University comes out as the most expensive ($22,930/yr) for art students, with Lindsey Hopkins Technical Education Center as the lowest, reported at only $774/yr.

Art Schools in Miami

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates, Bachelors, Masters

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

• Commercial and Advertising Art

Art Schools in Cleveland

Cleveland, OH (population: 424,526) has six art schools within its city limits. Case Western Reserve University, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 9,738. It is the 87th highest ranked school in the USA and the 3rd highest in the state of Ohio (#1 is Ohio State University-Main Campus). To learn more about art programs in Cleveland, ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of art professors at Case Western Reserve University such as Joann Giordano.

Art students from Cleveland schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Cleveland lies in Cuyahoga county, which is one of the 36 counties in Ohio. Overall, the Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor area has 1,003,270 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1.0% unemployment rate, $20.16/hr average worker wage, and a $41,930 average annual salary.

Of the 6 art schools in Cleveland, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Case Western Reserve University comes out as the most expensive ($26,055/yr) for art students, with Cuyahoga Community College District as the lowest, reported at only $5,343/yr.

Art Schools in Cleveland

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors

• Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Arts Management

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and Performing Arts, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Metal and Jewelry Arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Bachelors, Masters

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Recording Arts Technology/Technician

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Associates

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Art Schools in Raleigh

Raleigh, NC (population: 421,938) has four art schools within its city limits. North Carolina State University at Raleigh, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 33,819. It is the 70th highest ranked school in the USA and the 4th highest in the state of North Carolina (#1 is Duke University).

Art students from Raleigh schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Raleigh lies in Wake county, which is one of the 64 counties in North Carolina. Overall, the Raleigh-Cary area has 499,330 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.6% unemployment rate, $20.85/hr average worker wage, and a $43,370 average annual salary.

Of the 4 art schools in Raleigh, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Meredith College comes out as the most expensive ($21,466/yr) for art students, with North Carolina State University at Raleigh as the lowest, reported at only $7,978/yr.

Art Schools in Raleigh

• English/Language Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters, PhD

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Geology/Earth Science, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Arts Management

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other

  Levels offered: Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Culinary Arts/Chef Training

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

Art Schools in Oakland

Oakland, CA (population: 412,612) has three art schools within its city limits. Mills College, the highest ranked school in the city with an art program, has a total student population of 1,501. It is the 303rd highest ranked school in the USA and the 23rd highest in the state of California (#1 is University of California-Los Angeles).

Art students from Oakland schools who go on to become artists, animators, animation designers, animation artists, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 8,900 people working as fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $50,630. Also, Craft artists make on average $33,070 per year and there are about 5,380 of them employed in the US today.

Oakland lies in Alameda county, which is one of the 57 counties in California. Overall, the Oakland-Fremont-Hayward Metropolitan area has 990,570 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 1% unemployment rate, $26/hr average worker wage, and a $54,590 average annual salary.

Of the 3 art schools in Oakland, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, California College of the Arts comes out as the most expensive ($30,933/yr) for art students, with Laney College as the lowest, reported at only $7,253/yr.

Art Schools in Oakland

• Art Teacher Education

  Levels offered: Certificate

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Art History, Criticism and Conservation

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry

  Levels offered: Bachelors

• Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Fine/Studio Arts, General

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Metal and Jewelry Arts

  Levels offered: Bachelors, Masters

• Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Visual and performing arts

  Levels offered: Certificate, Associates

• Art/Art Studies, General

  Levels offered: Associates

• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

  Levels offered: Associates

• Commercial and Advertising Art

  Levels offered: Associates

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

  Levels offered: Associates