Art Center College of Design

Art Center College of Design

      private coeducational institution of higher learning in Pasadena, California, U.S., emphasizing instruction in design and visual arts. The college offers bachelor's and master's degree programs in nine major areas: advertising, environmental design, film, fine art, graphic design, illustration, photography, product design, and transportation design. These degree programs are supported by several nondegree programs in liberal arts, industrial design, fine art, photography, advertising, and computer graphics. The college has several facilities for digital media. Total enrollment is approximately 1,400.

      The college was founded in 1930 by Edward A. Adams, an advertising executive. The school's mission was to prepare designers for the demands of the business world. Many entering undergraduates have degrees from other institutions of higher education, and the great majority have worked in their fields before enrolling.

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