North Carolina Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Film, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Animation, Web Design, Game Design, Interior Design, Photography...
Major Cities: Asheville, Cary, Chapel Hill, Charlotte, Concord, Durham, Fayetteville, Gastonia, Greensboro, Hickory, High Point, Jacksonville, Raleigh, Wilmington, Winston-Salem..
Zip Codes: 27013, 27055, 27301, 27507, 27542, 27589, 27808, 27849, 27865, 28025, 28115, 28167, 28353, 28460, 28728...

North Carolina is committed to the arts, and boasts over 2,500 art organizations, including councils, centers, schools, festivals, publications, museums, and performance groups. Art and design workers in general can expect to see an increase of 12% in opportunities through 2012, while more specific fields have even more optimistic outlooks. Graphic designers and multimedia artists, for instance, are forecasted for a 21% increase, while fine artists, such as sculptures and painters, can look forward to 18% more positions.

North Carolina has something to offer everyone, from its pristine beaches and barrier islands to stunning mountain ranges, with museums, sporting events, restaurants, and so much more in between.

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: Welcome to The Art Institute of Charlotte, where creativity and individuality are respected and encouraged.
The Art Institute of Charlotte is a dynamic institution of higher education with a mission to give our students the knowledge and skills necessary to enter their chosen fields. Whether they choose the world of fashion merchandising, graphic arts, interior design, web design & interactive media or the culinary arts, our graduates are capable of contributing within a diverse workforce and a global environment. Request Information



The Art Institute of Raleigh-Durham

Raleigh-Durham, NC US

About: Raleigh-Durham is centrally located in North Carolina's 'Research Triangle,' with a population of over 1.6 million people. A large university community and many high-tech companies call this region home, and residents enjoy film festivals, college sports and other cultural attractions. In 2005, Forbes Magazine called Raleigh-Durham the '2nd best place for businesses and careers.' Request Information



About: Appalachian is a regional comprehensive university with a strong commitment to undergraduate education. Teaching is emphasized with research complementing teaching activities. Request Information