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The Academy of Art University prepares aspiring artists and designers for careers in the fields of art and design by delivering excellent undergraduate and professional degree and certificate programs.
The Academy of Art University, San Francisco , is the largest private art university in the nation and prides itself on its dedication to the career preparation of artists and designers. Students are offered cutting edge curriculums for AA, BFA, MFA and Certificate Programs, fusing state of the art technology with academic excellence. Our graduates enjoy over an 80% placement rate and have been hired by prestigious companies worldwide. As an urban institution, the Academy draws upon and contributes to the cultural wealth of the San Francisco community and fosters a progressive, diverse and creative environment.
To achieve its mission the Academy of Art University :
- manages in an ethical and efficient maintains an inclusive admissions policy for all persons who meet basic requirements for admission and instruction and who want to obtain higher learning in a wide spectrum of disciplines in art and design;
- teaches a disciplined approach to the study of art and design that encourages students to develop their own styles that blend their talents, technical skills and creative aspirations with professional knowledge;
- enlists a dedicated and very able full-time and part-time faculty of career artists, designers and scholars who are professionals and whose success as educators comes from their ability to teach students through the wisdom and skill they have amassed through years of experience and study;
- provides a creative environment that is at once supportive and challenging and underpinned by excellent personalized teaching and support services that address the needs of students of diverse ages and backgrounds;
Eligible employees are offered employee health insurance, 401K Plan, paid vacation and holidays and a commuter benefit program. We also offer a unique opportunity to take an undergraduate art course free of tuition each semester.
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