School Website Length to Graduate: 4 years Location: Online Students per Class: 11-20 Tuition to Graduate: $76,660 Subject: Graphic Design

DESCRIPTION

Take your art to the next level by finding the right graphic design program for your talents. The Graphic Design classes at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division are designed to help you launch or enhance your career in commercial digital graphic design.

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division is a leader in online creative arts education for Graphic Design. Founded in 1921, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh supports our Graphic Design degree with more than 85 years of excellence.
ADVANTAGES

In our Graphic Design classes, you will have the opportunity to learn the industry-related skills and techniques of computer graphics, electronic imaging and production. In addition, our graphic design courses utilize scanners, digital cameras, computer-based hardware and software (such as Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe InDesign® and Adobe Illustrator®) and provide all other essential skills you will need as a professional.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

In the Graphic Design program, you’ll study design, typography, and color theory. You’ll use industry-specific software to help you learn and create everything from logos and posters to packaging, Web sites, and corporate identity packages. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as advertising designer, computer artist, freelance artist, graphic designer, or layout artist.

FINANCIAL AID

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division participates in federal and other financial aid programs. We are committed to helping you explore every option for making your education affordable. Regardless of your income of financial situation, you may qualify for financial aid programs that can help finance your education.

Our Student Financial Services team is here to help as you develop an affordable payment schedule. The following resources provide additional opportunities to reduce tuition cost.

To apply for financial aid, you must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Once you have completed the FAFSA, a member of our Financial Services Team will work with you to develop a financial plan that suits your needs.

SCHOLARSHIPS

A rich and diverse array of scholarships are available to pay all or part of a student’s tuition at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Take a few moments to browse through the list of scholarships in the left navigation of your browser window.

Visit The Art Institutes list of competitions for high school students and current students at http://www.artinstitutes.edu/Competitions/Default.aspx

All high school senior scholarship recipients must apply and be accepted at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. The recipient must begin his or her program of study in the summer or fall quarter following high school graduation. A full-tuition, two-year scholarship is defined as two academic years or 90 credits and a half-tuition, two-year scholarship is defined as one academic year or 45 credits. Scholarship awards are evenly distributed over the recipient’s program of study.

CERTIFICATIONS

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

SUMMARY

Our graphic design degree program provides you with the opportunity to develop an understanding of color and composition, design and typography. You will be trained in creative problem solving and learn to offer solutions that are effective in the business world.

While earning your Graphic Design degree, you will have an opportunity to build your individual graphic design portfolio. Upon graduation with a Graphic Design degree, you will be able to showcase the practical and technical skills you have acquired to potential employers at the graduation portfolio review.

You will be prepared for entry-level career opportunities in the field of graphic design. Potential career opportunities include Production Artist, Graphic Designer, Computer Artist, Corporate Communications Coordinator and Assistant Art Director

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