Minnesota Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Film, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Animation, Web Design, Game Design, Interior Design, Photography...
Major Cities: Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Burnsville, Coon Rapids, Duluth, Eagan, Maple Grove, Maplewood, Minneapolis, Minnetonka, Plymouth, Richfield, Rochester, St. Cloud, St. Paul...
ZIP Codes: 55101, 55109, 55116, 55120, 55123, 55401, 55420, 55431, 55438, 55447, 55460, 55479, 55487, 55701, 55802, 55811, 55816, 55901, 55904...

Aspiring artists, take note! Job opportunities abound in the North Star State. Graphic designers, for example, will see tremendous job growth through 2012 at a rate of 29%. Interior designers, museum curators, art directors, and fine artists will all see high growth surpassing 22%, as well.

Creative Minnesotans are credited with inventing masking tape, Wheaties, Bisquick, and Aveda products. Famous Minnesotans include author F. Scott Fitzgerald, actress Judy Garland, humorist Garrison Keilor, author Sinclair Lewis, and cartoonist Charles Schultz.

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!

Select a Campus: Arlington, VA | Atlanta, GA | Austin, TX | Boston, MA | Charleston, NC | Charlotte, NC | Chicago, IL | Cincinnati, OH | Dallas, TX | Decatur, GA | Denver, CO | Detroit, MI | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Fort Worth, TX | Houston, TX | Indianapolis, IN | Jacksonville, FL | Kansas City, KS | Las Vegas, NV | Los Angeles, CA | Miami, FL | Milwaukee, WI | Minneapolis, MN | New York, NY | Nashville, TN | Orange County, CA | Philadelphia, PA | Phoenix, AZ | Pittsburgh, PA | Portland, OR | Raleigh, NC | Salt Lake City | San Bernadino, CA | San Diego | San Francisco, CA | Schaumburg, IL | Seattle, WA | Sunnyvale, CA | Tampa, FL | Tucson, AZ | Vancouver, BC | Virginia Beach | York, PA

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About: The Art Institutes International Minnesota is a college for creative minds, located in a market for culture, art and creative careers. We are a great choice for forward-thinking students who want a dynamic educational experience that prepares them for exciting opportunities upon graduation. Request Information



Brown College

Mendota Heights, MN US

About: Founded in 1946, Brown College is recognized as a leader in private post-secondary education. Brown College has campuses in both Mendota Heights, Minnesota (minutes from Minneapolis/Saint Paul Airport and the Mall of America) and Brooklyn Center (in the western Twin Cities suburbs). Brown College's mission is to provide students with the technical knowledge, skills and hands-on training needed to succeed in the most in-demand career fields. That's just what we've been doing for nearly half a century. Whether you're interested in the fast-growing IT, Computer Programming, Computer Graphics industries, or want to launch a career in Graphic Design or the Radio or Television Broadcast fields, Brown College has a program designed to propel you into the job marketplace with confidence and capability. 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



Century College

White Bear Lake, MN US

College of Visual Arts

St. Paul, MN US

About: Founded in 1924, the College of Visual Arts is a private, four-year college of art and design, located in the historic Summit Hill area of Saint Paul, Minnesota. Throughout the curriculum, in every class and every assignment, the emphasis os the College is on excellence. A commitment to excellence is part of the institutional mission, and the artistic achievements of CVA faculty and graduates have played an important part in making the Twin Cities one of the nation's most influential centers for art and design. Community...excellence...experience. We invite you to discover the College of Visual Arts. Request Information



Miami Ad School Minneapolis

Minneapolis, MN US

About: Is there paint under your fingernails? Do you tear pictures out of magazines? Or maybe you can¿t draw but you¿re a master of irony. A book-reading, story-making, encyclopedia of useless trivia and crazy ideas. Or maybe you are an internet nut? We might be the place for you. Miami Ad School is a two year portfolio program. After completing a year at one of our full time schools in Miami, Minneapolis, San Francisco or Hamburg eligible students can participate in our unique Quarter Away Program. Our Quarter Away Program allows students to study in up to four other cities. City choices include the fulltime locations and London, Amsterdam, New York, Chicago, Sao Paulo, Prague and Warsaw. One of your final quarters can be spent interning. Our students are able to learn from and network with industry professionals from around the world. Request Information



About: The Art Department at St. Cloud State University is located on the beautiful Mississippi River and is oriented toward an interdisciplinary approach to art eduction. It is dedicated to providing a superior program that introduces students to the visual arts, provides expert preparation of students for life and the pursuit of excellence. Request Information