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What are the top private undergraduate User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), and Human Computer Interaction (HCI) schools in the U.S. for 2024?
| Ranking | School | State |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnegie Mellon University | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Savannah College of Art and Design | Georgia |
| 3 | DePaul University | Illinois |
| 4 | Stanford University | California |
| 5 | Drexel University | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | California College of the Arts | California |
| 7 | Academy of Art University | California |
| 8 | Cornell University | New York |
| 9 | Full Sail University | Florida |
| 10 | ArtCenter College of Design | California |
Our 2024 rankings of the Top 10 private undergraduate UX/UI/HCI school programs in the US. For an explanation of ranking criteria, click here.
1. Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) is one of the world’s first universities to offer a major in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Launched in 2020 and housed in the School of Computer Sciences (SCS), Human–Computer Interaction Institute (HCII), CMU’s HCI program has BS, minor, and concentration options. The BS requires 35 courses, the interdisciplinary minor consists of three courses and nine-plus elective units, and the concentration comprises five courses including two required courses and three elective courses.
Students enrolled in any Carnegie Mellon undergraduate program may enroll in the school’s Interdisciplinary HCI Major. This option allows students to maintain their primary major and complete the Interdisciplinary HCI major by taking 12 prerequisite and required courses. Course examples include Programming Usable Interfaces (PUI); Design Educational Games; Software Structures for User Interfaces (SSUI); Statistics for Lab Sciences; and User-Centered Research & Evaluation (UCRE).
The HCI BS program at Carnegie Mellon University consists of coursework in humanities and the arts, math, statistics, science and engineering, psychology, ideation and design, computing, and research and evaluation. Course examples include Digital Service Innovation; Matrices and Linear Transformations; Statistical Graphics and Visualization; Reason, Passion and Cognition; Advanced Interaction Design; and Software Structures for User Interfaces.
In addition to required courses, BS students have the opportunity to take up to four elective courses in the areas of design and technology. Design of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Products and Services; Human AI Interaction; Computer Game Programming; Digital Service Innovation; Gadgets, Sensors and Activity Recognition in HCI; and Human Robot Interaction.
Throughout the program, BS students will have opportunities to design for digital technologies such as virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), web, fabrication, mobile, IoT, and gadgets. The program culminates with a Capstone course, which consists of a team project that allows students to work with CMU-based clients or external clients to design, build, and test a software applications. Second HCI major students will also complete the Capstone.
The HCI minor at Carnegie Mellon University is open to students in computer science, information systems, and mechanical engineering as well as areas such as art, design, psychology, statistics, architecture, and decision science, and business administration. The HCI concentration is designed for SCS students. Across options, area explored include digital technologies, virtual and mixed reality (VR/MR), and human psychology as it relates to interactions with digital services and products.
Students in the HCI minor and concentration have access to many of the same courses as students in the BS program do. Students in both options will take Designing Human-Centered Software (DHCS) and Interaction Design Fundamentals. Elective examples include Building User-Focused Sensing Systems; Artificial Intelligence Methods for Social Good; Machine Learning in Practice; Experimental Animation; and Web Application Development.
Graduates of the HCI minor are prepared to pursue careers related to the creation of new interactive products, environments, services, and systems. Graduates of the HCI BS program, second major, and concentration at Carnegie Mellon University are well-positioned to compete for careers in the tech industry. Examples include Interaction Designer, Technical Product Manager, UX Engineer, and Front End Engineer. Some program alumni go on to pursue graduate study at CMU or other major universities.
Founded on November 15, 1900 by industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, Carnegie Mellon University opened its doors as Carnegie Technical Schools. Today, this private global research university provides more than 200 programs to approximately 16,780 students representing 126 countries. In addition to the main campus in Pennsylvania, CMU has campuses in California's Silicon Valley and Doha, Qatar.
Housed across seven colleges and schools, Carnegie’s academic programs are also provided in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Mexico, and Portugal. Carnegie Mellon University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).
2. Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia
Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) has a UX Design program that was developed in collaboration with Google. Leading to a BFA and available at the Savannah and Atlanta campuses, the program provides the opportunity to complete an undergraduate internship or work with major corporations to solve real-world problems. Through SCADpro, students have worked with Microsoft, Capital One, Home Depot, 3M, Hewlett-Packard, and Instagram, among others.
In addition to completing an undergraduate internship or participating in SCADpro—all before graduation—SCAD UX students have the opportunity to select a minor from more than 75 options. Examples of minors that complement the UX program include Graphic Design, Mobile and Interactive Design, Game UX, Electronic Design, and Interactive Design and Game Development.
Consisting of 180 credit hours, the UX BFA at Savannah College of Art and Design requires foundation, general education, major, and elective courses. Students can expect to take courses such as User Experience Design Methods; Coding for UX Designers; Computer-aided Product Design; Front-end Visual Interface Design; Interactive Product Design; Usability Testing: People vs. the World; and Production for Digital Environments.
The UX BFA curriculum also requires a number of studios including Studio I: Production and Technique; Design Studio I: Innovation; and Design Studio II: The Complexity of Simplicity. The program culminates with Senior Studio I: Researching and Ideation; and UX Design Senior Studio II: Prototyping and Communication.
Graduates of the UX BFA program at SCAD are prepared for careers such as UI/UX Designer, Product Researcher, Interaction Design Director, UX Design Analyst, Visual Designer, Mobile Application Designer, UX Strategist, Product Designer, Front-end Developer, and UX Researcher. Program alumni have been hired at Google, Ernst & Young, Microsoft, Amazon, Facebook, Deloitte Digital, Apple, FedEx, IBM, Volvo, Uber, State Farm, Truist, and Uber.
Founded in 1978, Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) opened in 1979 with just 71 students, one classroom, and an administration building. Today, SCAD serves more than 15,000 students across campuses in Atlanta and Savannah, Georgia, and Lacoste, France. Providing more than 100 degree program options and over 75 minors and certificate programs, the has more programs and specializations than any other art and design college in the U.S.
Savannah College of Art and Design is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC).
3. DePaul University, Chicago, Illinois
DePaul University (DePaul) is home to Jarvis College of Computing and Digital Media, which houses the School of Design (SoD). Within the SoD is an interdisciplinary User Experience Design (UxD) BS program that emphasizes creativity and hands-on learning. Areas explored include artificial intelligence (AI), graphic design, data visualization, design research, information technology, and industrial design.
Courses for the Jarvis UxD program are collaborative and project-based. This allows students to conduct research, learn about, and develop advanced skills in the user-centered software development process, coding, design, and interactive systems such as designed objects and spaces, web applications, applications, game systems, mobile applications, and many other products and experiences.
Students can expect to take first- and second-year courses such as Design Principles for User Experience Design; Coding Design Frameworks; Prototyping Methods I-II; Typography: Systems; and User-Centered Web Design. In the third year, students will take courses such as Data Visualization Design; Community-Based Technology Projects; and Data Analysis. Design Portfolio Development is also a component of the third year curriculum.
In the final year of the UxD program at DePaul, students will complete a variety of focus-area and open electives. Examples include Web Design for Commercial Projects; Computing Human Lives; User Interface Development for Interactive Systems; Human-Centered Cybersecurity; and Special Topics in User Experience Design. Tools Courses (workshops), round out the curriculum for the program. Options include UI/UX Prototyping Workshop; Design and Fabrication for Physical Space Workshop; Illustrator Workshop; Photoshop Workshop; Hardware Design Basics Workshop; and InDesign Workshop.
The UxD program at DePaul University culminates with the User Experience Design Capstone, completed over a two-course sequence. At the end of the Capstone, students will create a comprehensive case study, present results to an audience, and create relevant content for a resume and/or professional portfolio based on the course project.
Graduates of the UxD degree program are prepared to pursue roles in user-experience design, social computing, and interaction design in industries such as software development, healthcare, marketing, education, and publishing. Potential job titles include UX/UI Designer, Mobile Web Application Developer, Software Engineer, User Researcher, Social Media Strategist, and Web Developer.
DePaul University is the largest Catholic university in the United States. Founded in 1898, the school is also the nation’s 12th-largest private, not-for-profit university, and the largest private, not-for-profit college in the Midwest. Serving approximately 20,920 students, DePaul provides more than 300 undergraduate majors and graduate programs across two campuses, and 10 academic colleges and schools. DePaul University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC).
4. Stanford University, Stanford, California
The School of Engineering at Stanford University was established in 1925. Serving more than 1,500 students, the School houses nine academic departments and several institutes. The interdisciplinary Hasso Plattner Institute of Design (also known as "the d.school") brings together faculty and students in business, engineering, education, humanities, and medicine to learn design thinking and address problems in a human-centered way. The Woods Institute for the Environment is a collaboration between students, staff, and faculty from the centers and institutes at Stanford. The Institute highlights education, interdisciplinary research, and outreach with a focus on the environment and sustainability.
Another Stanford Engineering highlight is Global Engineering Programs (GEP). Through GEP, students have access to international opportunities such as self-designed engineering internships. These internships allow students to learn about technology and engineering in a global context; gain real world experience in an environment; and build professional networks.
Also within Stanford School of Engineering are 16 departmental and interdepartmental undergraduate majors that provide hands-on opportunities, traditional lectures, interactive learning, and the opportunity to enroll in a double major. Established in 1965, the Computer Science Department here also provides the opportunity to enroll in a track in in-demand areas such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Information, and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI).
Leading to a BS, the Computer Science major with an HCI track is a multidisciplinary program that explores user-centered design with a focus on rapid prototyping, innovative and new interaction techniques, universal computing, and creativity tools. Also offered as a concentration in the Symbolic Systems BS program within Stanford’s School of Humanities & Sciences, coursework for the HCI track explores topics such as Interaction Design; Sketching and Modeling; Process Capability; Interface and Graphic Design; Ethics in Content; and Information Architecture.
Course examples include Introduction to HCI Design; Human-Computer Interaction; Designing Serious Games; Object-Oriented Systems Design; Foundations and Frontiers; Design for Behavior Change; Service Design; Design for Understanding; Design for AI; Interaction Design Studios; Understanding Users; Cognition in Interactive Design; and Design for Play.
Students in the Computer Science-HCI program at Stanford University will complete a User Interface Design project, which consists of designing, prototyping, and evaluating user interfaces and computing applications.
Graduates are prepared for careers in Computer Science and any industry that requires a background in HCI, UX and UI. Examples of companies that routinely hire Stanford alumni include Apple, Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, Netflix, VMware, LinkedIn, Arista Networks, and Snapchat.
Stanford University was established in 1885 by former California Governor Leland Stanford, and his wife, Jane. The school opened its doors on October 1, 1891 with 555 students. Today, Stanford University is home to approximately 17,325 students served 2,300+ faculty members. Nearly 300 programs are provided across seven schools, supplemented by dozens of centers, institutes, and labs. Schools include Engineering; Humanities and Sciences; Sustainability; Business; Education; Law; and Medicine. Stanford University is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
5. Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Drexel University houses the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, home to the undergraduate User Experience & Interaction Design (UXID) program. As part of the Westphal College, students in this program benefit from a studio-based curriculum; access to computer labs, a hybrid making lab and shop facilities, and the materials library; and opportunities to collaborate with other art and design students on projects within the college’s in-house record label, graphic design firm, and lifestyle magazine.
All students will participate in the Drexel University Co-op Program, which provides the opportunity to work with a variety of companies and studios. Co-ops are six months, full-time. Examples of places students have worked include Franklin Institute Science Museum, Dream Machine Creative, Night Kitchen, YouTube, Toll Brothers, Sedso Design, Matte Finish, The Glimpse Group, and Philadelphia Theatre Company, Janell Wysock Textile Designs, and History Making Productions.
Leading to a BS, the UXID program explores five major areas: User Experience Design; User Interface and Interaction Design; Development; Information Architecture (IA) and Content Strategy; and Project Management. During the first two years of the program, students will learn how to design and code. The junior and senior years consist of elective coursework and working with interdisciplinary teams on projects.
The UXID BS program at Drexel University culminates with the Senior Capstone Project, which results in a full-blown, professional product launch. In addition, students will graduate with polished portfolio of their best work. Some program alumni have been hired by co-op companies, many have launched their own start-ups, and others have gone on to pursue graduate studies at Drexel and other top universities.
Drexel University was established in 1891 as Drexel Institute of Art, Science, & Industry. The school serves approximately 22,345 students enrolled in more than 200 degree programs across 15 colleges and schools. Drexel University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE). The school’s academic programs in art, design and media are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art & Design (NASAD).
6. California College of the Arts, San Francisco and Oakland, California
Undergraduate design at California College of the Arts (CCA) consists of six BFA programs including Interaction Design, Illustration, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Furniture, and Industrial Design. All options feature hands-on learning; sponsored studios; required internships; and the opportunity to study abroad in places such as Paris, Japan, Iceland, London, Mexico, and Seoul. Recent sponsored studios include Intel, Visa, Bosch, Oracle, Lenovo, Ford, and Samsung.
CCA design students also have access to shops and studios designed for research, creating, and collaborating. Examples include the IxD Studio Space and the interdisciplinary Hybrid Lab. Across spaces, students have access to HD monitors, 3D printers, whiteboards, iOS and Android tablets, digital fabrication tools, and lounge areas.
For students interested in pursuing a career in UX/UI/HCI, the Interaction Design (IxD) BFA is the most popular option. Students in this STEM-designated program can expect to take a variety of core, advanced, and other studios presented by instructors who are practicing designers at places such as Google, Apple, Microsoft, IDEO, and Facebook.
Examples of core studios include Visual Interaction Design & User Interface; Design Research; 2D, 3D, and 4D; and Prototyping. Examples of advanced studios include Emerging Tech; Service Design or Strategy; Digital Products; and NUI & Objects. Other studios include Critical Ethnic Studies Studio and Upper Division Interdisciplinary Studio.
All Interaction BFA students at CCA must also complete a number humanities and sciences courses to graduate. Computational Practices; History of Interaction Design; and Writing 1 and 2 are just a few examples.
The Interaction BFA at California College of the Arts culminates with the Professional Practice course and Senior Thesis 1 and 2. Graduates are prepared to pursue positions with consulting firms, product and services companies, and startups, among others. Potential roles Experience Designer, Interaction Designer, User Interface Designer, Design Researcher, Creative Director, Product Designer, Service Designer, Design Director, Voice Interface Designer, Product Manager, and Information Architect.
Established in 1907 as the School of the California Guild of Arts and Crafts, California College of the Arts had just three teachers and 43 students when it opened. Today, CCA employs 420 faculty members that serve just approximately 1,500 students enrolled in more than 40 undergraduate, graduate, minor, and dual degree options. California College of the Arts is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC), the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD), and the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB).
7. Academy of Art University, San Francisco, California
Academy of Art University is home to the School of Interaction & UI/UX Design, which provides five programs led by creatives who are working professionals in the San Francisco Bay Area. Undergraduate programs include an AA, BFA, and certificate in Interaction & UI/UX Design. All options provide opportunities to intern at major tech companies such as Google, X (formerly known as Twitter), LinkedIn, PayPal, Eventbrite, Facebook, and GoPro.
In addition, Interaction & UI/UX Design students enjoy the use of state-of-the-art classrooms; the high-end Motion Graphics Lab; Computer Labs equipped with the latest software, digital workstations, and new media technology; and virtual and augmented reality studios featuring the latest equipment and emerging technologies.
Across programs, Interaction & UI/UX Design students will explore User Experience, Motion Graphics, Product Design, Technology (programming), and Visual Design. The curriculum for BFA students will also delve into design strategies and web design. This 120 credit hour program is the most popular option for students seeking a fine arts degree.
Course example for the BFA program include Design Technology: Digital Publishing Tools; User Experience 1 and 2; The Art of Influencers; Web Design 1 and 2; Design Technology: Visual Design Tools; Programming and Culture; Visual Storytelling: Editing Fundamentals for Short-Form Video Content; History of Graphic Design; Short Copy for Campaigns; Visual Design 1 and 2; History of Gaming; Motion Graphics 1 and 2; History of Comics: International and Alternative Comics; and Topics in World Art.
Halfway through the BFA program, students will complete a Midpoint Portfolio review worth three units. In semester seven, students will complete Collaborative Project: Automotive UI, also worth three units. In this course, Interaction & UI/UX Design students collaborate with Industrial Design students to address challenges in UI/UX within the automotive industry.
During the eighth and final semester of the program, students will have the opportunity to complete the Corporate Sponsored Project course, the Senior Project course, and a final portfolio. Past corporate sponsors have included NASA, Jaguar, Blizzard Entertainment, Walt Disney, GM, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati. Students also have the opportunity to work with the student-run ad agency Young & Hungry (Y&H). Past Y&H clients have included Ubisoft, BMW, Goodwill, and Habitat for Humanity.
Graduates of the Interaction & UI/UX Design BFA program at Academy of Art University are prepared to pursue positions with corporate sponsors and many other companies across the San Francisco Bay Area, and throughout Silicon Valley, the U.S., and around the world. Examples of companies that have hired Academy of Art graduates include Tesla, Google, IBM, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Ancestry.
Established in 1929 and serving more than 7,000 students, Academy of Art is one of the nation’s largest private art and design schools. Family-owned and divided into 22 schools, Academy of Art University provides more than 125 degree programs across 40+ areas of study. Programs lead to the AA, BA, BFA, BS, B. Arch, MAT, MA, MFA and M. Arch degrees. The Academy of Art is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC).
8. Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
Information Science at Cornell University is listed as a major in the College of Arts and Sciences; the Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science (Cornell Bowers CIS); and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS). At the undergraduate level, depending on the college, students can earn a BA or a BS. Students may also choose a concentration. Just a few examples include UX Design; Interactive Technologies; and Networks, Crowds, and Markets.
The Information Science BA/BS with a concentration in UX Design emphasizes hands-on learning and coursework in four areas including Core Principles of Design; Design in Context; Knowing the User; and Knowing the Technology. Across areas, course examples include Qualitative User Research and Design Methods; Human-Computer Interaction Design; Intelligent User Interfaces; Crowds, Communities, and Technology; Communication in Virtual Worlds; Human Computer Interaction Studio; Interactive Information Visualization; Novel Interaction Techniques; Teams and Technology; Human-AI Interaction Design Research; App Design and Prototyping; and Re-Designing Robots.
In addition to immersive courses, Information Science-UX Design students will have opportunities to complete a number of projects, an internship, and a study abroad experience. Internships and participation in the Cornell University study abroad program are optional.
Upon completion of the UX Design program at Cornell, students will have a professional portfolio of their best work. Graduates are prepared to pursue job titles such as User Experience Designer, User Experience Architect, Product Designer, Usability Analyst, Interaction Designer, Technical Product Manager, and User Research Associate.
Examples of companies that have hired Cornell University Information Science alumni include Amazon, Microsoft, Capital One, Google, Deloitte Consulting, Apple, Meta, Visa, Bank of America, Procter & Gamble, American Express, L’Oreal USA, and Accenture.
Cornell University was founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White. In 1868, Morrill Hall, the first building constructed on campus, opened its doors to 412 male students. Today, the Cornell campus consists of 608 buildings situated on more than 2,000 acres. The school also has campuses across the State of New York, and in DC, Doha, Qatar, and Rome, Italy.
Cornell University employs 10,830 educators and staff that serve approximately 25,900 male and female students enrolled in more than 300 majors, minors, and graduate programs across 16 colleges and schools. Cornell University has been continuously accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) since 1921.
9. Full Sail University, Winter Park, Florida
From film sets and state-of-the-art design studios to live venues and labs, Full Sail University provides endless opportunities to work and learn in a professional environment that mirrors today’s professional production studios. The school’s project-based programs also allow students across majors to gain valuable real-world experience before graduation.
All Full Sail students have access to the Project LaunchBox, which provides software and tools to create projects. LaunchBox also houses student coursework and files, which can be accessed 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
For undergraduate students seeking a UX program, Full Sail University has two options: a BS and a 28-week certificate. Consisting of 23 credit hours, the UX certificate is designed to help students increase their marketability in the user experience and human-centered design arenas. Courses include Introduction to User Experience; Graphic Principles I-II; Design Art and theory; and UI Visual Design and Prototyping. The final two courses for the program include Project I: User Experience and Portfolio I: User Experience.
Graduates are prepared for advancement opportunities in their current careers or to pursue entry-level roles in a variety of interactive media industries.
The User Experience BS at Full Sail University explores visual design, typography, and psychology and perception as they relate to UX design. Students in this program will design user experiences for products and services by utilizing research, testing, and prototyping.
Course examples for this 120 credit hour program include User Experience Design; Psychology of Play; UX Production; UI Visual Design and Prototyping; UX/UI for Gaming Platforms; Graphic Principles I-II; Interactive Editorial Design; Information Visualization; Interactive Media Design and Usability; Psychology of Perception in UX; Systems Design; UX Design for Platform Standards; Typography and Page Layout; Physiology of Sensation in UX; UX Production; and Creative Presentation.
Throughout the User Experience BS program at Full Sail University, students will complete six project and portfolio courses. These hands-on learning experiences culminate with a multimedia postmortem presentation. The final course in the program—Career Readiness—prepares students to enter the job market through industry research, personal brand development, and developing strategies for employer engagement. Students will build resumes and cover letters, while developing a professional portfolio for their target audience.
Graduates of the User Experience BS program are prepared for careers in areas such as technology, retail and ecommerce, game design, manufacturing, fine arts, product design, healthcare, education, finance, digital marketing, and advertising. Full Sail alumni have been hired at places such as Apple, ESPN, Disney, Google, HBO, Insomniac Games, NASA, Industrial Light & Magic, PBS, NASCAR, Sony, Unity Technologies, and Universal Studios.
Full Sail University opened in 1979 in Dayton, Ohio. Today, the school is located just 35 minutes from downtown Orlando and Universal Studios. Serving approximately 21,000 students, Full Sail provides graduate certificates and programs at all degree levels in the Arts, Entertainment, Media, and Technology. Full Sail University is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
10. ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, California
ArtCenter College of Design has an Interaction Design program that provides interdisciplinary training in entertainment design, graphic design, media design, transportation design, and industrial design. Leading to a BS, the Interaction Design program also explores the role of interactions across technologies; creating interactive environments; and how we engage in digital environments (mobile apps, games, wearable technologies, etc.).
Coursework for this 132-unit program emphasizes human factors, psychology, and cognitive sciences as well as design, communication, and visualization. Course examples include Visual Interaction Design-UX/UI; Human Factors and Design Psychology; Computer Science for Artists; Persuasive Sketching; Interactive Prototyping; HCI for Interaction Design; Materials and Explorations; Systems, Services, and Digital Products; Communication Design; Transdisciplinary Studio; Branding Strategies; Rapid Prototyping; Data Visualization; History and Futures of Interaction Design; and Emerging Technologies Studio.
The Interaction Design BS program at ArtCenter College of Design culminates with the IxD Graduation Studio. During this course, students have the opportunity to finalize projects, participate in critiques with faculty, and assemble their virtual senior show. Grad Shows take place three times a year.
Graduates of the ArtCenter Interaction Design program are prepared to pursue careers such as Interaction Designer (IxD), UX Designer, UI Designer, Creative Technologist, Mobile Designer, Design Strategist, Designer/Developer (front-end or back-end), and Creative Director. Graduates have been hired at places such as Apple, Google, and IDEO. Other potential employer’s include NASA, Microsoft, and Facebook.
ArtCenter College of Design serves approximately 2,425 students from across the U.S. and more than 50 countries. Founded in 1930, ArtCenter has campuses in Pasadena and Los Angeles, California, along with satellite studios in Petersen Automotive Museum (Miracle Mile, Los Angeles), and Berlin, Germany. ArtCenter provides 21 degree programs in the industrial design, and visual and applied arts disciplines. Undergraduate minors in Business, Creative Writing, Material Science, Research, and Social Innovation, are also available.
ArtCenter College of Design is fully accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).