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Fine Arts Colleges

Fine arts colleges offer certificate and degree programs to people who wish to express their creative side and work in artistic professions include writing, visual arts, stage, dance, and music. Fine arts colleges provide a complete range of studies, ranging from associates' degrees and diplomas to bachelors' and masters' degree programs.

What differentiates fine arts colleges from liberal arts schools and universities offering traditional undergraduate and post-graduate programs is the fine arts college focus on applied studies and studio work.

Musicians learn composition and performance skills while participating in recitals and concerts. Visual artists work in painting, sculpture, or design studios and museums while producing portfolios and their own exhibitions. Actors and writers attend workshops and present themselves in dramatic production or literary readings.

Students may select colleges based on the artists-in-residence on the faculty or by the mentors in their field that will devote time to directing and developing their skills. Most fine arts colleges require the creation of student portfolios to assist graduates in finding jobs in their field of study.

Working After Graduation from Fine Arts College
Grads from fine arts colleges integrate their studies into practical skills used in the workplace everywhere. Actors take positions in teaching, in sales, in television, theatre, film, and advertising. Writers work in public relations firms, as journalists, in magazine or book publishing, screenwriting, or in education.

Music grads work in the entertainment, film, or recording industry -- or as private instructors. Painters, illustrators, and designers work in the manufacturing, marketing, advertising, medical and healthcare, entertainment, publishing, museum, and architecture industries.
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  American InterContinental University Online

Earn your degree online, fast. AIU Online offers degree programs in Business Administration, Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Visual Communications, and Education. Bachelor's degrees can be earned quickly and conveniently, while Master's degrees can be earned in as little as 10 months. AIU Online's degree programs are designed for maximum flexibility—study at the times and places that work best for you.

Campus Locations
Online
Bachelor's: Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communications
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  The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division

Develop your creative potential through The Art Institute of Pittsburgh Online Division where we give you the freedom to decide when and where to attend class. Because you're always on the go, we offer education to go wherever you connect to the Internet. While we meet the demands of your busy lifestyle, our online degree and diploma programs go even further by embracing the standards of excellence long held by The Art Institute of Pittsburgh and The Art Institutes system of schools backed by an over 85-year commitment to academic excellence. Learn from the leader in online creative arts education.

Campus Locations
Online
Associate's: Interactive Media Design - Associate of Science Degree
Bachelor's: Graphic Design - Bachelor of Science Degree, Interactive Media Design - Bachelor of Science Degree
Master's: Computer Animation - Master of Fine Arts, Graphic Design - Master of Fine Arts
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  Stevens-Henager - Online

Finally, a college that delivers. Stevens-Henager - Online is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.

Campus Locations
Online
Associate's: AS in Graphic Arts
Bachelor's: BS in Graphic Arts
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  Penn Foster Career School

Get the skills you need to prepare for a new career in one of today's hottest career fields with a diploma or certificate from Penn Foster Career School. Choose from over 80 quality distance education programs in areas like health services, business, legal studies, education, engineering, technology, trade, automotive, creative and design, or high school. Our expert faculty and friendly support staff are dedicated to helping you succeed.

Campus Locations
Distance Education Online
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Diplomas: Artist, Computer Graphic Artist
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  Penn Foster College

Prepare for a more successful future by earning your Associate degree with Penn Foster College. Penn Foster College was designed especially for busy people looking to improve their lives and get ahead. Study with expert faculty, get hands-on training, and develop the skills you'll need to thrive in today’s fastest growing fields, including business, health services, technology, engineering, criminal justice, paralegal studies, and more.

Campus Locations
Distance Education
Associate's: Internet Multimedia & Design
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  The Art Institutes® - Multiple Locations

The Art Institutes system of schools is a leading educator of students in the creative and applied arts, including design, media, fashion, and culinary programs. Every program of study offered to you is regularly reviewed by industry leaders, advisors, and employers for relevance in the marketplace. Changes are made, if necessary, to integrate subject matter into the curriculum so that our degree programs reflect the way things are done in the real world of work. Programs listed are not offered at all locations.

Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
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  The Career Institute of American International College

Whether you're looking to get a new job, switch careers or move up in your current job, The Career Institute of American International College has a career-training program that's just right for you. Choose from over 20 job-focused programs in Healthcare, Information Technology, and Digital Media. Classes are offered in the morning, afternoon, and evening to fit in with your busy schedule.

Campus Locations
Braintree, MA Cambridge, MA Woburn, MA
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Certifications: Digital Graphics Design
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  American InterContinental University

Start down the path to future career opportunities at American InterContinental University. AIU offers a curriculum designed to provide students with a solid foundation, including both general education and industry-specific classes. Small classes help to ensure that students receive focused attention. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.

Campus Locations
South Florida, FL Atlanta, GA London, UK
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Associate's: Visual Communications
Bachelor's: Visual Communications, Visual Communications (Digital Animation), Visual Communications (Digital Design), Visual Communications (Graphic Design), Visual Communications (Illustration), Visual Communications (Photography)
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  Anthem Institute

Train for an exciting, in-demand career at Anthem Institute. Hands-on, comprehensive training helps students develop the skills they need for a successful career in a short amount of time. Career training programs include Computer Networking & Security, Graphic Design & Animation, Medical Administration, Medical Billing & Coding, Medical Assistant, Massage Therapy, and Surgical Technologist.

Campus Locations
Jersey City, NJ North Brunswick, NJ Parsippany, NJ
New York, NY
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Diplomas: Graphic Design
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  Antonelli College

At Antonelli College, you'll gain the practical skills employers demand while receiving individual attention in our small classes. Antonelli College offers you (and your parents/spouse) an extensive individual tour of the school and a detailed explanation of your chosen program. You will have the opportunity to speak to teachers and current students or graduates if you wish. Antonelli College's well-staffed Job Placement departments help you find part-time work while you're in school, and an entry-level job for when you graduate.

Campus Locations
Jackson, MS Cincinnati, OH
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Associate's: Graphic Design
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  Blue Cliff College

Blue Cliff College is an accredited school offering degrees in Massage Therapy. What's so great about a career in Massage Therapy? You'll experience less stress, be able to work flexible hours, and perhaps most important, you'll be helping others feel better. Blue Cliff College, with campuses in Louisiana and Mississippi, has a faculty made up of highly respected practicing professionals. As a graduate, you will receive extensive career placement guidance.

Campus Locations
Mooresville, NC
Associate's: Internet Multimedia & Design
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  Bradford School Columbus

Need that degree, but can't spend four years in school? Jumpstart your career with a degree from Bradford School. Bradford School in Columbus has a stellar reputation for preparing high school graduates just like you for real jobs, in the real world, in no time flat. Choose from 9 career-track diploma and degree programs. Gain the skills your future employers will be looking for. 97.9% of last year's graduates requesting placement assistance were placed. (Bradford School; 2469 Stelzer Road; Columbus, OH 43219; Oh. Reg. No. 86-06-1025B)

Campus Locations
Columbus, OH
Associate's: Graphic Design
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  Briarcliffe College - Bethpage

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Bethpage, NY
Associate's: Associate - Graphic Design
Bachelor's: Bachelor - Graphic Design
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  Briarcliffe College - Patchoque

Get the education you need for today's hot jobs. Briarcliffe College is dedicated to meeting the career-oriented needs of its student body. For over 35 years, Briarcliffe College has had one goal: to prepare students just like you for success in the business world.

Campus Locations
Patchogue, NY
Associate's: Associate - Graphic Design
Bachelor's: Bachelor - Graphic Design
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  Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University

The Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University is one of the nation's leading centers to study digital arts. Students choose the center for its hands on approach, state-of-the-art facilities, and individualized teaching methods. Career-track programs are offered in 3D Animation, Photography, Filmmaking, and Graphics & Web Design. Extensive career services are available as well as financial aid for students who qualify.

Campus Locations
Washington, DC Waltham, MA
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Certifications: 3D Animation, Filmmaking, Graphics and Web Design, Photography
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  CollegeAmerica

Finally, a college that delivers. CollegeAmerica is truly unique in that their curriculum is designed for one purpose and one purpose only: to prepare students for success. Programs are filled with more knowledge and skills. Why? Because the more students know, the more marketable they'll be in the real world. You can earn your degree and prepare for certifications at the same time. Financial aid available to qualified students.

Campus Locations
Colorado Springs, CO Denver, CO Fort Collins, CO
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Associate's: AOS in Graphic Arts
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  Digital Media Arts College

Learn from industry-expert faculty who have achieved the highest level of academic and industry accomplishment in Fine Arts, with experience from Sega, ImageWorks, Disney, and other companies. Take classes at one of the most technologically equipped digital arts colleges in the United States.

Campus Locations
Boca Raton, FL
Bachelor's: BFA in Computer Animation, BFA in Graphic Design
Master's: MFA in Graphic Design, MFA in Special Effects Animation
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  International Academy of Design & Technology

Start planning for your future. No matter what you want to achieve in your career, the International Academy of Design & Technology can help. The International Academy of Design & Technology offers diverse and comprehensive degree programs in numerous Design disciplines. You can earn your degree in as little as 18 months and take advantage of job placement assistance resources.

Campus Locations
Sacramento, CA Orlando, FL Tampa, FL
Chicago, IL Schaumburg, IL Las Vegas, NV
Nashville, TN Seattle, WA
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Bachelor's: Bachelor - Interior Design, Bachelor - Multimedia Design, Bachelor - Web Development
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  Vatterott College

Vatterott College's innovative, hands-on training helps you build the life you want. Everything we teach has practical, real-world value. Earn your Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor's degree in Trade, Technology, Healthcare, Design, or Administrative fields and start your future. Vatterott College's expert instructors and flexible schedules enable you to get the skills employers demand—fast. When can you start?

Campus Locations
Omaha, NE
Diplomas: Commercial Art
Associate's: Graphic Art & Design
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  Westwood College

A Westwood College degree means less time in school, so you can spend more time building your career and income. Designed for today's fast-paced lifestyles, our career-focused degree programs come with great benefits.

Campus Locations
Anaheim, CA Inland Empire, CA Long Beach, CA
Los Angeles, CA Denver, CO Atlanta, GA
Chicago, IL Dallas, TX Fort Worth, TX
Houston, TX Annandale, VA Arlington, VA
Programs and degree offerings vary by location and are subject to change without notice.
Associate's: Associate - Graphic Design And Multimedia
Bachelor's: Bachelor - Animation
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  Wood Tobé-Coburn School

Need that degree, but can't spend four years in school? Jumpstart your career with a degree from Wood Tobé-Coburn School. Wood Tobé-Coburn School in New York City has a stellar reputation for preparing high school graduates just like you for real jobs, in the real world, in no time flat. 99.5% of last year's graduates requesting job placement assistance were placed. Choose from 10 career-track diploma and degree programs and gain the skills your future employers will be seeking.

Campus Locations
New York, NY
Associate's: Graphic Design
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  Coleman University

Since 1963, Coleman University, located in San Diego, CA, has been helping students like you train for successful careers in the information technology (IT) field. As a Coleman student, you'll be immersed in technology from the very first day of class. And you'll get the hands-on training you need take the next step forward in your technology career. Find out more today.

Campus Locations
San Diego, CA
Certifications: Computer Graphic Design
Associate's: Computer Graphic Design
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