Colorado Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Film, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Animation, Web Design, Game Design, Interior Design, Photography...
Major Cities: Arvada, Aurora, Boulder, Colorado Springs, Denver, Fort Collins, Lafayette, Longmont, Lakewood, Northglenn, Parker, Pueblo, Thornton, Westminster, Wheatridge...
ZIP Codes: 80017, 80022, 80124, 80212, 80250, 80419, 80482, 80650, 80919, 81008, 81076, 81237, 81615, 81645, 81656...

Colorado has more mountains reaching at least 14,000 feet than any other state. It also has many organizations to support and promote artists. From performing arts to graphic art to painting, artists have a haven in beautiful Colorado. The state recognizes that the arts are an important addition to the economy.

Major universities, along with private four-year schools and community colleges, offer degree programs in the arts. Colorado State University, the University of Denver, and the University of Colorado are some of the more well-known universities, but there are also many smaller schools offering art programs, and technical schools for those interested in career-focused two-year programs.

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

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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 Art Institute of Colorado

Denver, CO US

About: The Art Institute of Colorado students come from across the country and around the world. They are dedicated men and women who strive for excellence. Faculty members bring a broad range of creativity, knowledge, and professional experience into the classroom, and our staff is dedicated to contributing numerous support services. Together, we work in an atmosphere of discovery and achievement, with a wonderful sense of adventure as we explore new challenges in the creative and applied arts.

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Westwood College - Denver North Campus

Denver, CO 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 - Denver South Campus

Denver, CO 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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Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO US

About: Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students soar to achieve career success in business and high technology industries. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking to retain your competitive edge, a degree holder ready for the challenge of graduate school or someone preparing to enter the career world, CTU has the program and the learning style that works for you.

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Colorado Technical University - Denver

Greenwood Village, CO US

About: Since 1965, Colorado Technical University has helped thousands of students soar to achieve career success in business and high technology industries. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking to retain your competitive edge, a degree holder ready for the challenge of graduate school or someone preparing to enter the career world, CTU has the program and the learning style that works for you.

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Colorado Technical University - Denver North

Denver, CO US

About: Thank you for your interest in CTU Denver North. We are a career-oriented school located in Westminster, CO. We are dedicated to providing academic excellence. If you're looking for an exciting and rewarding career in today's rapidly expanding fields, we can help you get there.

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ITT Technical Institute - Aurora

Aurora, CO

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ITT Technical Institute - Westminster

Westminster, CO

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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Adams State College, Art Department

Alamosa, CO US

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Aims Community College, Visual and Performing Arts

Greeley, CO US

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Anderson Ranch Arts Center

Snowmass Village, CO US

About: Anderson Ranch Arts Center is a not-for-profit, year-round visual arts community promoting individual artistic expression and development through workshops, artist residencies, exhibitions, travel expeditions, tours, lectures, and more for artists of all skill levels and backgrounds. Anderson Ranch is located in the resort community of Snowmass Village, Colorado, 8 miles west of Aspen and 160 miles west of Denver. Formerly a turn-of-the-century cattle and sheep ranch, Anderson Ranch was transformed into an artists¿ community some 26 years ago. From its beginnings as a small non-profit organization in 1973, the Ranch has matured into a widely recognized institution.

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Art Classes, Craig Ashcroft

Colorado Springs, CO US

Art in the Aspens Painting Workshops

Aurora, CO US

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Barbara Wolf Studio

Loveland, CO US

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Bicentennial Art Center

Aurora, CO US

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Center For Creative Expression

Boulder, CO US

China Studio, Porcelain and Painting Classes

Colorado Springs, CO US

Cline Studio

Loveland, CO US

Colorado Academy Of Art, Sculpture, Drawing, and Painting Classes

Boulder, CO US

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Colorado Christian University, School of Music, Theatre and Arts

Lakewood, CO US

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Colorado College, Department of Art

Colorado Springs, CO US

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Colorado Knitting Camp

Denver, CO US

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Colorado Mountain College, Spring Valley, Fine Arts Department

Glenwood Springs, CO US

About: We are a two-year college in the Colorado Rockies, delivering a personalized, quality education in 12 spectacular mountain locations, including three residential campuses. This is a personal education, similar to what you'd get at private, four-year colleges or universities. We offer small classes, cutting-edge Internet and video technology, and a full range of student services. Colorado Mountain College courses can take you to the wilderness for outdoor studies or emergency paramedicine, have you working at Rocky Mountain ski resorts and five star restaurants, or capturing the essence of natural beauty through expressive and visual arts. Our science and liberal arts associate degrees are designed to give you a broad and solid academic foundation to transfer to four-year colleges and universities.

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Colorado Mountain College, Timberline, Fine Arts Department

Leadville, CO US

About: College in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. We're a two-year college in the Colorado Rockies, delivering a personalized, quality education in 12 spectacular mountain locations, including three residential campuses. This is a personal education, similar to what you'd get at private, four-year colleges or universities. We offer small classes, cutting-edge Internet and video technology, and a full range of student services from Breckenridge to Rifle, Aspen to Vail and Steamboat Springs. Few other colleges match our invigorating blend of outdoor experiential education, personal attention and rigorous academic preparation. Colorado Mountain College courses can take you to the wilderness for outdoor studies or emergency paramedicine, have you working at Rocky Mountain ski resorts and five star restaurants, or capturing the essence of natural beauty through expressive and visual arts. Our science and liberal arts associate degrees are designed to give you a broad and solid academic foundation to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. Come join us at Colorado Mountain College!

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Colorado Northwestern Community College, Fine Arts Department

Rangely, CO US

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Colorado State University, Department of Art

Fort Collins, CO US

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Colorado State University, Department of Art - Pueblo

Pueblo, CO US

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Denver University, School of Art and Art History

Denver, CO US

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Downtown Aurora Visual Arts

Aurora, CO US

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Fine Arts Center, Bemis Art School

Colorado Springs, CO US

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