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Estimated Cost of Attendance Each term, tuition fees include up to 19 credits for undergraduate students and 24 credits for graduate students. Every student who applies for financial aid is assigned a cost of attendance (COA). This COA is often referred to as a student budget. The student budget g...
At ArtCenter, our Master’s of Science programs in Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures Design, Industrial Design and Spatial Experience Design give you the tools to explore how people interact with spaces, objects and products. Through hands-on industry projects, a hu...
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Portfolio Requirements By Major If you would like to connect with an admissions counselor for portfolio feedback, please consider Scheduling an Appointment early on in the application process to ensure you are crafting a portfolio which meets the specific major requirements as outlined below. If y...
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As part of your application to certain majors, ArtCenter requires a video essay where you can share the story behind one of your works that is related to your intended major.
There are four methods by which you can submit your portfolio. Read the details on each format, and choose only one. Do not submit work via multiple formats.
Learn about the technology required by each graduate program at ArtCenter.
ArtCenter's interdisciplinary programs prepare you to thrive at the intersection of design, technology and social innovation.
Learn how ArtCenter College of Design's Entertainment Design, Film, and Illustration programs have shaped the the entertainment industry. Discover how you can turn your passion into a profession alongside top talent in animation, games, and film.
ArtCenter's Graduate Programs offer four specialized paths through which our students develop their professional expertise as industrial designers, with each Master of Science (MS) curriculum providing its own unique conceptual and applied approach to design thinking and making. Apply now!
At ArtCenter College of Design, your creativity isn’t just encouraged—it’s developed, challenged and transformed into a career. Whether you're creating immersive game worlds, directing powerful films, designing seamless user experiences or capturing images that inspire change, ou...
Pursue a graduate degree at ArtCenter College of Design. Explore MFA, MS, and MDes programs in art, design, and innovation, including dual-degree options. Learn about application steps, portfolio reviews, tuition, and financial aid.
ArtCenter offers $22M in scholarships annually for new and continuing students. Learn about eligibility, deadlines, and policies to support your education.
Our PLUS Loan Calculator makes it easy to calculate your federal PLUS loan costs. Designed for parents of undergraduates and graduate students, it helps estimate payments based on current interest rates and loan terms.
ArtCenter will be hosting Los Angeles National Portfolio Day on Sunday, November 12th from 12-4pm at our Hillside Campus.
There are four methods by which you can submit your portfolio. Read the details on each format, and choose only one. Do not submit work via multiple formats.
Have questions about applying to ArtCenter College of Design? Find contact details for undergraduate, graduate, and transfer admissions. Speak with an advisor and get the guidance you need to start your journey.
The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund III (HEERF III) is authorized by the American Rescue Plan (ARP), Public Law 117-2, and signed into law on March 11, 2021, in support to institutions of higher education to serve students and ensure learning continues during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Apply to ArtCenter's undergraduate programs and take the first step toward your career in art and design. Explore degrees in Creative Direction, Film, Fine Art, Graphic Design, and more. Learn about portfolio reviews, tuition, and financial aid.
MFA Degrees at ArtCenter ArtCenter’s MFA programs provide artists and designers an opportunity to refine their craft within a professional context across a variety of disciplines. From fine artists and graphic designers to filmmakers and design innovators, our four MFA programs are preparing...
At ArtCenter, we are a passionate community of dreamers, makers, and doers. Our Viewbook—published every two years—is your invitation to explore what makes ArtCenter unique. Whether you’ve already received a copy or are curious to learn more, this beautifully crafted publication ca...