Academy of Art University

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ACADEMY OF ART UNIVERSITY

San Francisco, California
Academy of Art University was founded in 1929. It is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 2002. In fall 2005, there were 2,279 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.
Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, bookstore, campus computer network, career placement assistance, e-mail services, tutoring.
Contact Admissions, Academy of Art University, 79 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Telephone: 800-544-2787. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

AA Advertising; Animation and Visual Effects; Computer Arts/New Media; Fashion; FineArt; Graphic Design; Illustration; Industrial Design; Interior Architecture and Design; Motion Pictures and Television; Photography
BA Advertising; Animation and Visual Effects; Computer Arts/New Media; Fashion; FineArt; Graphic Design; Illustration; Industrial Design; Interior Architecture and Design; Motion Pictures and Television; Photography
MFA Advertising; Animation and Visual Effects; Computer Arts/New Media; Fashion; FineArt; Graphic Design; Illustration; Industrial Design; Interior Architecture and Design; Motion Pictures and Television; Photography

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate —apparel and textiles; design and applied arts; film/video and photographic arts; graphic communications; interior architecture; visual and performing arts.
Graduate —apparel and textiles; design and applied arts; film/video and photographic arts; graphic communications; interior architecture; visual and performing arts.

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