Arts and Design Schools

Why You Might Chose A Career In Arts & Design

The career possibilities for an arts & design major are as varied and creative as the students themselves. From graphic design to animation and art direction, designers generate and analyze and plan for the most stunning visual stimulation for a various array of communications solutions. Students of the Arts & Design program learn principles of design, including color theory, typography, photography, animation and more. Computer layout techniques are also a part of this degree, giving students a well-rounded depth of knowledge, running the gamut from traditional illustration to high-tech computer animation.

Students that graduate from this program with an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree begin rewarding careers in Web design, publication design, multimedia illustration and more. Moreover, this degree is perfect for online programs to give students already in the field or working towards an Arts & Design degree while working full time an opportunity to gain a design education.

Possible professional positions for this degree include: Game Developer, Interior Designer, Fashion Designer, Graphic Designer, Web Designer and Web Developer

Featured Arts and Design Schools

University of Phoenix

As the largest private university in North America, University of Phoenix has locations nationwide, and is available online in most countries around the world. Whether you're seeking a college degree at an associate's, bachelor's, master's, or doctoral level, we can help you reach your academic goal and sooner than you might think.

Programs:

BS in Communication/Journalism
A.A. in Information Technology/Web Design

Locations: San Diego, Colorado Springs, Fort Lauderdale, More...

Keiser University Campus

Keiser University offers accredited degree programs in today's in demand careers: Healthcare, Technology, Paralegal, Business, Nursing and Legal Studies.

Programs:

Video Game Design, AS
Design and Multimedia, AS

Locations: Fort Lauderdale, Port Saint Lucie, Hollywood, More...

Florida Technical College

Florida Technical College has structured its Health Care, Technology, and Programming curricula to achieve one thing for its students: success in the real world.

Programs:

Web Site and Graphic Design

Locations: DeLand, Kissimmee

California College San Diego

California College San Diego (CCSD) offers degree programs in Medical Specialties, Respiratory Therapy, Healthcare Administration, Business Management and Accounting, Computer Technology and Networking, Computer Programming, and Computer Science. Online programs are offered by our affiliated college, Stevens-Henager College, Salt Lake City/Murray.

Programs:

Graphic Arts (BS)
Graphic Arts (AAS)
Graphic Arts - Information Design (BS)

Locations: National City, San Marcos, San Diego

Brown Mackie College system of schools

Discover the power of ONE COURSE A MONTH® to fit education into your busy life. Brown Mackie College’s ONE COURSE A MONTH® schedule lets you focus on your course work one subject at a time.

Programs:

Diploma in Graphic Design Assistant
Associate of Science in Graphic Design
Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Design

Locations: Hollywood, Louisville, Tucson, More...

Kaplan College - KHE

Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.

Programs:

Associate of Applied Science: General Applied Photography
Associate of Applied Science: Portrait Photography

Locations: Dayton

International Academy of Design & Technology Online

Turn your talent for design or technology into a viable career at the Academy online. You'll learn from experienced industry pros and gain valuable real-world knowledge. You'll complete your coursework 100% online, at the times and places that fit your schedule. And you'll get the skills and confidence you need to succeed.

Programs:

Associate of Science in Graphic Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development
And more...

Intercoast Colleges

Get your career started with Intercoast Colleges. We offer a number of certificate programs in a variety of fields, including medical, allied health, massage therapy, nursing, and electrical training.

Programs:

Multimedia Specialist

Locations: Riverside, Orange

Full Sail University - Online

Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy. We have developed our own online learning environment with the aim of being the most people-focused education experience on the web.

Programs:

Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science (Online)
Computer Animation, Bachelor of Science (Online)
Game Design, Bachelor of Science (Online)
And more...

The Art Institutes

Your creativity is a big part of who you are and where you're going. To take it, and your future, as far as you want, you need an education that's focused on developing your talents and putting you on the path toward the creative career that stirs your imagination.