Type Private Website www.aaart.edu Total enrollment 471 (2010) President Richard H. Otto | Established 1923 Acceptance rate 91% (2010) Phone +1 312-461-0600 Founded 1923 | |
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Location Chicago, Illinois, United States Affiliations Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology Address 332 South Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60604, United States Notable alumni Kanye West, Alex Ross, Gil Elvgren, Richard Schmid, Jill Thompson Similar Argosy University‑Chicago, Columbia College Chicago, The Chicago School of, DePaul University, Shimer College Profiles | ||
Artwork of the american academy of art graduating class of 2015
The American Academy of Art is an art school located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1923 for the education of fine and commercial arts students. The American Academy of Art offers four-year, accredited Bachelor of Fine Arts degree programs in web design, illustration, modeling, painting and others.
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- Artwork of the american academy of art graduating class of 2015
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- History
- Curriculum
- Notable alumnistudents
- References
The school's Bill L. Parks Gallery is open to the public and features exhibitions of works by students, faculty, visiting arts and works from the Academy’s permanent collection.
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History
The American Academy of Art was founded in 1923 by Frank Young to train students for careers in commercial and fine art.
Curriculum
Enrollment is typically between 400 and 500 students. Annual tuition is currently $24,000+.
The Academy has curriculum for bachelor's degrees. Eight areas of study are offered for a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, all of which require 126 credit hours to graduate. These programs include:
The Academy requires all incoming freshmen to take both life drawing and art composition for the freshman year.
The Academy is accredited by: