Established 1946 Colors Black, Red, and White Acceptance rate 37% (2011) Phone +1 800-275-2471 President Elden Monday | Location Seattle, WA, USA Undergraduate tuition and fees 17,560 USD (2015) Total enrollment 2,245 (2010) Graduation rate 29.8% (2014) | |
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Motto "Wellness is our Passion, Life Enrichment is. Our Goal." Type Private / For-Profit College Address 2323 Elliott Ave, Seattle, WA 98121, USA Notable alumni Andrew Darwis, Reggie Watts, Cha Cha Malone, Bryan Volpenhein, Melody Medeiros Similar Cornish College of the Arts, Seattle Central College, Antioch University Seattle, Seattle Pacific University, Lake Washington Institute o Profiles |
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The Art Institute of Seattle (AIS) in Seattle, Washington is one of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 50 educational institutions located throughout North America, providing education in design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts. The Art Institutes system is a subsidiary of Education Management Corporation (EDMC), which is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Art Institute of Seattle is located in several buildings near the Elliott Bay waterfront in the Belltown district of Downtown Seattle, near many of the city's design studios, restaurants and corporate offices.
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History
The Art Institute of Seattle was founded in 1946 as the Burnley School for Professional Art. It became part of The Art Institutes and changed its name to The Art Institute of Seattle in 1982. In 1985, the school moved to its present location on Seattle's waterfront.