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Top Graphic Design Programs in Pennsylvania

June 4, 2012

Pennsylvania is home to some of the nation’s best schools. Carnegie Mellon University, Allegheny College, and Penn State are just a few. These schools, and many others have a variety of programs to choose from, including programs for artists and designers. For example, Penn State offers a B.A. and a B. F. A in Art with a Concentration in New Media, a B. A. in Interactive Arts, and a B. Des. in Graphic Design and Interdisciplinary Digital Studio. The state has a total of 262 Title IV degree-granting colleges and universities. The best of these schools made the “top” schools list based on factors such as job placement services, production and other facilities, variety and types of organizations and clubs, convenience, affordability, and more.

Pennsylvania Graphic Design Schools: Most Expensive to Least Expensive

June 4, 2012

Pennsylvania is famous for its large collection of exceptional colleges and universities. Fortunately, the state’s 262 colleges and universities have Title IV status. This means, Pennsylvania’s finest institutions are eligible for federal financial aid programs, so they are accessible to all. To claim Title IV status the school must meet five requirements established by the U.S. Department of Education. The school must (1) have accreditation recognized by the U.S. Department of Education, (2) grant an associate's degree or higher, (3) offer a program of at least 300 clock hours in length, (4) be in business for at least 2 years, and (5) sign a participation agreement with the Department.

Best Graphic Design Programs in Pennsylvania

June 4, 2012

Thanks to promising employment and salary growth in the graphic design industry, graphic design programs are common at most traditional colleges, and just about every art & design school offers graphic design programs. You will likely find Associate of Arts, (A. A.), Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) programs at most schools, and some even offer a Master of Arts (M.A.) and/or a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) programs as well. Whichever degree level you choose, the first thing to think about is the best school for your program.

How to Become an Illustrator in Pennsylvania

May 5, 2012

The state of Pennsylvania features two large cities, several smaller cities and well over a million corporations and private businesses. As a result, talented visual artists throughout the state consistently find work in the field of graphic design, especially as commercial illustrators.

Info on Working as a Multimedia Editor in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

April 10, 2012

How to become a multimedia editor in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

The city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is fully loaded with multimedia production companies. This is good news for resident artists seeking careers in the field of audio-visual arts. Pittsburgh maintains a vigorous demand for local multimedia professionals in general and multimedia editors in particular.