Learn more about leading art colleges and art
careers. Two organizations (AICAD, the
Association of Independent Colleges of Art and
Design, and NASAD, the National Association of
Schools of Art and Design) set high standards
for colleges to become fully accredited, meeting
a demanding list of principles and requirements.
Learn more at:
www.aicad.org; and
http://nasad.arts-accredit.org.
AICAD
Colleges
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Art Center College of
Design
Art Institute of Boston
California College of the
Arts
California Institute of the
Arts
Cleveland Institute of Art
College for Creative
Studies
Columbus College of Art and
Design
The Cooper Union
Corcoran College of Art and
Design
Cornish College of the Arts
Kansas City Art Institute
Laguna College of Art and
Design
Lyme Academy College of
Fine Arts
Maine College of Art
Maryland Institute College
of Art
Massachusetts College of
Art and Design
Memphis College of Art
Milwaukee Institute of Art
and Design
Minneapolis College of Art
and Design
Montserrat College of
Art
Moore College of Art and
Design
Oregon College of Art &
Craft
Otis College of Art and
Design
Pacific Northwest College
of Art
Parsons The New School for
Design
Pennsylvania Academy of the
Fine Arts
Pratt Institute
Rhode Island School of
Design
Ringling College of Art and
Design
San Francisco Art Institute
School of the Art Institute
of Chicago
School of the Museum of
Fine Arts
School of Visual Arts
University of the Arts
NASAD Schools
Click here for a list of 289 NASAD accredited
schools.
(information on this page was compiled through:
www.aicad.org; and http://nasad.arts-accredit.org/.
)