Profile Academy of Art University in San Francisco

The Academy of Art University was founded by Stephens Institute in 1929 with the name of Academy of Art College. It is for-profit organization located in San Francisco, California which reported as the largest art and design school in the United States. With more than eighteen thousands of students enrolled in the academy programs, it is no doubt that the academy has become one of Favorite University in America.

The Academy of Art University is one of the fastest-growing universities in the world, and the online program is growing with it. In 2002, the Academy began to integrate online education into the curriculum. The online program has BFA and MFA degrees in every subject taught by the same great instructors. New degree programs were available to accommodate the need for high profile individuals in various jobs. Multimedia Communications and Game Design were created and has been a great help for public to get new careers and achieve the dreams.

The Academy of Art University offers certificate programs and degree in 21 different majors listed below:

  1. Acting
  2. Advertising
  3. Animation and Visual Effects
  4. Architecture
  5. Art Education
  6. Art History
  7. Fashion
  8. Fine Art
  9. Game Design
  10. Graphic Design
  11. Illustration
  12. Industrial Design
  13. Interior Architecture and Design
  14. Jewelry & Metal Arts
  15. Landscape Architecture
  16. Motion Pictures and Television
  17. Multimedia Communications
  18. Music Production and Sound Design for Visual Media
  19. Photography
  20. Visual Development
  21. Web Design and New Media

Upcoming Programs in Summer.

Dates

Activities

June 10Last Day to Apply
June 15PCAE Prep Day
June 24First Day of Class
July 44th of July Holiday – No Class
August 2Last Day of Class
August 3Final Exhibition

Upcoming Programs in Fall.

Dates

Activities

October 5PCAE Prep Day
October 7Last Day to Apply
October 12First Day of Class
November 30Thanksgiving Break – No Class
December 7Last Day of Class
December 14Final Exhibition

Scholarships and Grants in The Academy of Art University.

Here are few lists of Scholarship and grants available for students.

  1. Art School Scholarships.
    More than 45,000 aspiring artists and designers get the scholarships. It has been available for more than forty one years ago. first-time Academy students, high school students, and teachers are eligible for scholarship programs. The programs may require applicable administrative processing fees, application fees or any other fees.
  2. The Pre-College Art Experience Programs.
    This full-tuition art scholarships are available for All high school students. Though the availability maybe limited in numbers. It provide intensive art experiences for high school students.
  3. Summer Portfolio Grants
    Undergraduate students are eligible for Portfolio Grants which can be used to pursue their education in the industry of art and design. It available every year.
  4. Teacher Grants
    Need an opportunity to practice and improve skills? The Teacher Grants are available in any regular undergraduate course for selected students. Though the availabilities are subject to be limited.

Financial Aids. Financial Aids are useful to help student pay the tuition and various bills. Here are few lists of financial aids to support student in completing various degrees.

  1. Federal Student Aid.
  2. National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS).
  3. California Student Aid Commission.
  4. Online Financial.
  5. Student Aid.
  6. Direct Loans.

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Academy of Art University is a University in California (San Francisco University) located in 79 New Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. It has a motto: “Built by artists for artists”. The university was Established in 1929 by Richard S. Stephens (Stephens Institute) as for-profit University. More than eighteen thousands of students enrolled in the programs (Undergraduate at 12,072 and Postgraduates at 5,647). Current president is Elisa Stephens (granddaughter of the school’s founder). The academy has Urban and online campus. The Mascot, URBAN KNIGHTS, uses Black and Red as the color. For more information, including campus location, driving directions, class and tuition  visit Profile of Academy of Art University in San Francisco through the map located in this post (a link to university is available in the map).

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