Chicago, Illinois Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Film, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Web Design, Photography...
Surrounding Areas: Berwyn, Clarendon Hills, Clearing, Countryside, Englewood, Franklin Park, Norridge, Oak Lawn, Skokie...
Surrounding ZIP Codes: 60077, 60131, 60301, 60304, 60402, 60453, 60514, 60601, 60621, 60664, 60701, 60804...

The city of Chicago is located where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan. Once a small pioneer settlement, the city population has grown to nearly 2,900,000 residents in an area covering 222 square miles. Diverse in its heritage and culture, opportunities to view and appreciate art abound. There are art galleries, studios, and centers; museums; and fine architecture to appreciate. Students in the arts will enjoy learning in an area that is known for being supportive of institutions and businesses devoted to encouraging the arts.

National Programs: The following schools are accepting students from across the country.

The Art Institutes

Programs: Design, Culinary Arts, Fashion, Audio, Video, or Film Production, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Web Design

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 Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago

Chicago, IL US

About: Welcome to The Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago. Whether you are looking for a career in fashion, culinary arts, media arts, interior design or visual communications, we offer creative education in one of the world's premier cities. Our faculty provides instruction based on their expertise working in their fields. And the city of Chicago provides a unique backdrop. With two locations downtown, our college offers the opportunity not only to learn in the classroom, but also through the many events and experiences that come with immersing yourself right in the middle of downtown Chicago.

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The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg

Schaumburg, IL US

About: At The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg we provide quality higher education for students seeking careers in applied arts, media, and design professions. With a balanced focus in the intellectual and creative elements of studies, our programs provide a comprehensive art and design education that can prepare our students with the tools and experiences to begin their creative careers.

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The Illinois Institute of Art - Tinley Park

Tinley Park, IL US

About: From video games and movies, to magazines and living spaces. From the clothes we wear, to the food we eat. It all started in the mind of a creative professional. There's a growing demand for innovative thinking, and the creative revolution is opening new opportunities every day. With a focused education from The Illinois Institute of Art - Tinley Park, you can become a part of it.

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International Academy of Design & Technology - Chicago

Chicago, IL US

About: The International Academy of Design and Technology in Chicago offers a career-oriented curriculum and enthusiastic staff with professional experience in your field. The Academy is equipped with today's industry standards, which can provide you with the skills you need to succeed. We also offer career-planning services for graduates to help you find the right job.

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Harrington College of Design

Chicago, IL US

About: Since our founding almost 70 years ago, our sole objective has been to prepare graduates for an active interior design role in today's industry - while keeping an eye on tomorrow's human needs for responsible interior environments. We are focused on professional education in the process of creating interiors in all concentrations and institutional interior design.

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Tribeca Flashpoint

Chicago, IL US

About: Flashpoint, The Academy of Media Arts and Sciences, offers two-year programs in Film & Broadcast, Recording Arts, Game & Interactive Media, and Animation & Visual Effects.
Designed and taught by industry professionals, our hands-on, immersive courses erase the boundaries between classroom and real-world, teaching students the latest tools and techniques while developing high professional standards.

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Westwood College - Chicago Loop Campus

Chicago, IL US

About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses.

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Westwood College - Chicago O'Hare Airport Campus

Chicago, IL US

About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses.

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Westwood College - Chicago River Oaks Campus

Calumet City, IL US

About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses.

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American Academy of Art

Chicago, IL US

About: The American Academy of Art continues to build on it's excellent reputation of educating successful, professional artists. The Academy believes an artist must develop mastery of materials and understand how to depict the world in a realistic style. Since 1923, the American Academy of art has prepared students to enter leading galleries, advertising agencies and design and animation studios. The Academy is located at 332 S. Michigan Avenue in the heart of Chicago's education and museum district. The campus includes the Bill L. Parks Gallery with revolving exhibitions and the Irving Shapiro Library collection of specialized art resources. The American Academy of Art maintains a Career Services office to assist students and graduates with their job search.

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Fox College

Bedford Park, IL US

About: Fox College by Midway Airport in Chicago offers full-time programs in in-demand career fields. Founded in 1932, Fox College emphasizes hands-on, career-oriented learning in accelerated 10-16 month diploma and associate degree programs.

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ITT Technical Institute - Merrillville

Merrillville, IN

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.

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ITT Technical Institute - Oak Brook

Oak Brook, IL

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.

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ITT Technical Institute - Orland Park

Orland Park, IL

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.

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Westwood College - Chicago DuPage Campus

Woodridge, IL US

About: Westwood College isn't your typical institution of higher learning. Students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months. And with day, night and online schedules*, we can accommodate almost any lifestyle.
Based in Denver, Colorado, since 1953, Westwood has 17 campuses across six states, plus our online campus. Key to our success is a faculty of working professionals. Drawing on personal experience and insights, they give students real-world perspectives to empower them to meet the workforce needs in in-demand employment fields.

*Online programs not available in all states, e.g. TX, MA, MN, and IL. All programs not available at all campuses.

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A Artistic Expressions - Westmont

Westmont, US

Air Brush By Surf

Chicago, IL US

American Floral Art School

Chicago, IL US

Art Studio

Naperville, IL US

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