Michigan Art Schools

From the urban life of Detroit to the beautiful banks of the Great Lakes, Michigan combines natural beauty with the latest technology in digital and community arts. In fact, while career opportunities in art and design fields nationwide are expected to see an increase of approximately 12 percent, those in Michigan are expected to increase by closer to 18 percent.

Design in Detroit and Beyond

Detroit, Michigan's largest city and one of the nation's most respected industrial centers, has recently undergone a dramatic economic change, bringing new opportunities for artists of all stripes. The city is well known for the Detroit Institute of Arts, its municipally-owned museum, which boasts one of the largest collections in the U.S. (valued at more than one billion dollars). The city has also sponsors a famous Festival of the Arts that draws more than 250,000 visitors each summer. If you're interested in turning your love of the arts or design into a career, this abundance of resources can help.
Campus

Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers.

Programs:

  • Associate Degree - Graphic Design
  • Bachelor Degree - Graphic Design: Major in Visual Communications
  • Bachelor Degree - Graphic Design: Major in Web Design

Campus locations:

  • Denver
Campus

Career-focused education for real‐world results.

Programs:

  • Bachelor's - Multimedia Design and Development
  • Associate - Web Graphic Design

Campus locations:

  • Chicago
  • Southfield
Online

Develop your creative potential through The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division where we give you the freedom to decide when and where to attend class.

Programs:

  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design and Interactive Media
  • Game Art & Design

Campus

IADT's new Virtual Campus will open doors to online degree programs for imaginative, career-focused students

Programs:

  • Associate of Science in Graphic Design
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design
  • Associate of Science in Web Design and Development

Campus locations:

  • Tampa
Campus

Earn an online degree that really matters from AIU Online.

Programs:

  • Bachelor's (BFA) - Digital Design
  • Associate's (AABA) - Visual Communication
  • Bachelor's (BFA) - Web Design

Campus locations:

  • Hoffman Estates
Campus

Develop your portfolio at The Art Institutes, and get a competitive advantage.

Programs:

  • Graphic Design (BFA)
  • Graphic Design (AAS)
  • Web Design and Interactive Media (BFA)
  • More

Campus locations:

  • Troy
  • Novi
Online

For more than 119 years, Stevens-Henager College has worked to train generations of graduates for new careers. Our experienced, student-oriented staff is prepared to assist students throughout all phases of their education experience. Academic majors are designed specifically to help graduates meet the changing trends and requirements of the business, technology, and medical employment markets.

Programs:

  • BS in Graphic Arts
  • Bachelor of Science in Graphic Arts with Information Design Emphasis
  • Associate of Applied Science in Graphic Arts
  • More

Online

Learning at Full Sail University has always centered around interaction and the exchange of ideas. Our online curriculum fully embraces this philosophy.

Programs:

  • Media Design, Master of Fine Arts (Online)
  • Graphic Design, Bachelor of Science (Online)
  • Computer Animation, Bachelor of Science (Online)
  • More

Campus

Start planning for your future at the International Academy of Design & Technology in Chicago.

Programs:

  • Graphic Design
  • Web Design & Development

Campus locations:

  • Troy