Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Fashion Design, Interior Design, Film, Graphic Design, Web Design, Photography...
Surrounding Areas: Butler, Cranberry Township, Fox Chapel, Greensburg, McKeesport, Monroeville, Mount Lebanon, Penn Hills, Washington...
Surrounding ZIP Codes: 15044, 15112, 15130, 15135, 15146, 15205, 15225, 15237, 15251, 15277, 15290, 15301, 15601, 16003, 16006...

Pittsburgh, located where the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers converge to form the head of the Ohio River, has a population of over 334,000 people occupying a mere 58.4 square miles. The city has a large number of museums, arts organizations, and educational opportunities - reflecting a variety of artistic styles stemming from its diverse cultural and historical base. Pittsburgh community groups and professional organizations are known for supporting local artists and providing resources to keep the arts growing in the region. Once known as a filthy and rowdy steel town, Pittsburgh has experienced several periods of renaissance, coming away each time with more culture and opportunity for individuals interested in the arts.

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

The Art Institutes

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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About: At The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, we understand that the creative process doesn't just happen. It takes time. It takes imagination. It takes practice. Art and design education that is grounded in the realities of the professional path you choose is the key to your beginning. And you're about to meet a world-class faculty that can help you get there. The Art Institute of Pittsburgh faculty is drawn from the ranks of industry and brings valuable professional experience into the classroom. They're all here for one important goal... to help you graduate and become part of the successful alumni network of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Request Information



Oakbridge Academy of Arts

Lower Burrell, PA US

About: For over 30 years, Oakbridge Academy of Arts has offered students specialized art career education. Concentrated programs lead to associate of specialized technology degrees in visual design and photography, and a diploma in digital communications and design for the web. Located near Pittsburgh in Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania, Oakbridge Academy works individually with each student to ensure an optimal educational experience, while program courses provide students with focused, hands-on instruction. An externship program allows each student an opportunity to gain hands-on skills in a real-world setting, assuring an easy transition into their careers. Financial aid offerings include federal and state loan and grant programs, as well as art scholarships. Four annual start dates provide convenience to those with busy schedules. Oakbridge Academy also offers job placement services to graduates as they strive to meet the needs of area employers. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



Academy of Science and Art of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA US



About: California University of Pennsylvania?s mission is to provide high-quality education at the lowest possible cost to the students. The Art & Design Dept. at CUP offers a Bachelor of Arts in Art with a broad stroke of art & design courses to prepare students for careers in art & design today. The new ultra modern Graphic Design Program combines today's hottest technologies with traditional art and design principles offering graduates the ability to step right out of school and into a great career. At California, we place great emphasis on people. We have a dedicated faculty, a caring and concerned staff, excellent facilities, an exemplary educational program, and a variety of extra-curricular activities, all dedicated to helping students to get the most from their college experience. Learning is not confined to the classroom. We also foster a family atmosphere. We are small enough to care about individuals, yet large enough to be able to offer a variety of programs. Request Information



Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA US

South Arts, Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA US



St. Mary's Lawrenceville Arts

Pittsburgh, PA US