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...
Veterans can earn an art and design degree at ArtCenter with personalized admissions guidance, financial aid support, and campus resources. Explore our career-driven programs and succeed as a creative leader.
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...
At ArtCenter College of Design, your creativity isn’t just welcomed—it’s taken seriously. Here, you’ll experiment, collaborate and build the skills to express your ideas clearly and confidently. Whether you're designing bold brand visuals, telling stories through illustratio...
ArtCenter's interdisciplinary programs prepare you to thrive at the intersection of design, technology and social innovation.
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Begin your creative career at ArtCenter. Learn about undergraduate and graduate admissions, application requirements, portfolio guidelines, and financial aid options.
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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...
How to Apply 1. Familiarize yourself with our Programs of Study At ArtCenter, we offer a specialized education that places students in intensive studio classes specific to their major from their first term of study. We require that students choose a major when they apply and that they submit a por...
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.
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.
How to Apply 1. Familiarize yourself with our Programs of Study ArtCenter offers ten distinct graduate degree programs. It is important to understand our programs of study and how they align with your creative ambitions. 2. Review the application and program requirements Admission to each o...
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ArtCenter’s renowned graduate programs offer designers and artists exceptional opportunities to create unique and personal career and life paths—all within the dynamic social, cultural and intellectual context of Southern California. Art (MFA) Discover the freedom, support and expe...
Application Requirements The decision to attend graduate school is a pivotal step toward personal, creative and professional growth. To better inform your choice, we encourage you to visit our campuses and become familiar with the work of our alumni and faculty. Our Admissions counselors will guid...
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Choose from a variety of virtual and on-campus tours and sessions for undergraduate and graduate programs. Review the options below and register today. Undergraduate Tours & Sessions (BFA/BS) Learn about ArtCenter's undergraduate programs through tours, sessions, and workshops tailored to yo...
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...