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Minneapolis, Minnesota, Design Schools and Colleges
Degree Programs: Graphic Design, Game Design, Computer Art & Design, Web Design, Fashion Design, Animation, Interior Design, Architectural Design...
Surrounding Areas: Anoka, Bloomington, Coon Rapids, Dakota, Minnetonka, Roseville, St. Paul...
Surrounding Zip Codes: 55101, 55126, 55146, 55191, 55303, 55345, 55401, 55411, 55433, 55468, 55488, 55925...
Founded on the Mississippi River in 1849, the city of Minneapolis has grown to include over 382,000 residents in an area of 54.89 square miles. The city has 57 museums (some boasting the highest attendance figures in the country) which reflects the city's strong committment to the arts. Galleries, studios and workshops also are plentiful in Minneapolis. Educational opportunities include traditional resources as well as a large number of schools aimed at specialized arts-related disciplines.
Featured Schools: The following schools are accepting students from across the country.
The Art Institutes
Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate | Diploma
The Art Institutes offers associate, bachelor and certificate programs that specialize in the creative arts and design. With over 40 locations in major cities throughout North America, you'll get the competitive edge to succeed as a creative professional - in your field of interest!
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The Art Institutes International - Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN US
About: The Art Institutes International Minnesota is a college for creative minds, located in a market for culture, art and creative careers. We are a great choice for forward-thinking students who want a dynamic educational experience that prepares them for exciting opportunities upon graduation.
Brown College - Mendota Heights
Mendota Heights, MN US
About: Founded in 1946, Brown College is recognized as a leader in private post-secondary education. Brown College has campuses in both Mendota Heights, Minnesota (minutes from Minneapolis/Saint Paul Airport and the Mall of America) and Brooklyn Center (in the western Twin Cities suburbs). Brown College's mission is to provide students with the technical knowledge, skills and hands-on training needed to succeed in the most in-demand career fields. That's just what we've been doing for nearly half a century. Whether you're interested in the fast-growing IT, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics industries, or want to launch a career in Graphic Design or the Radio or Television Broadcast fields, Brown College has a program designed to propel you into the job marketplace with confidence and capability.
ITT Technical Institute - Brooklyn Center
Brooklyn Center, MN
About: At ITT Technical Institutes, we are committed to helping men and women develop the skills and knowledge to pursue many opportunities in today's fastest growing career fields, including electronics, web development, computer programming,computer networking, computer drafting and design, criminal justice, business and health sciences.
Roseville, MN US
About: Minneapolis Business College offers full-time programs in in-demand career fields. Founded in 1874, MBC emphasizes hands-on, career-oriented learning in accelerated 8-16 month diploma and associate degree programs.
Minneapolis, MN US
About: Is there paint under your fingernails? Do you tear pictures out of magazines? Or maybe you can¿t draw but you¿re a master of irony. A book-reading, story-making, encyclopedia of useless trivia and crazy ideas. Or maybe you are an internet nut? We might be the place for you. Miami Ad School is a two year portfolio program. After completing a year at one of our full time schools in Miami, Minneapolis, San Francisco or Hamburg eligible students can participate in our unique Quarter Away Program. Our Quarter Away Program allows students to study in up to four other cities. City choices include the fulltime locations and London, Amsterdam, New York, Chicago, Sao Paulo, Prague and Warsaw. One of your final quarters can be spent interning. Our students are able to learn from and network with industry professionals from around the world.
Split Rock Art Program, University of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN US
About: The University of Minnesota’s Split Rock Arts Program is a summer series of weeklong workshops in visual arts, creative writing, fine crafts, and creativity development. Choose from 40 workshops led by eminent artists and writers from across the country and around the world. Draw and paint; write poetry, stories, memoirs, novels, and personal essays; explore fabric dyeing, beading, and weaving; sculpt in clay, wire, or mixed media; workshops with outstanding ethnic artists; and more. Workshops are held in July and August on the University of Minnesota’s Duluth campus overlooking the glistening waters of Lake Superior.