Art Associate Degree Programs
Find art associate's programs that fit your interests. You may not need a four-year degree to get the necessary skills for an art career. Our directory makes it easy to research associate's degree options. Compare schools, request information from admissions officers and find the school that's right for you.
Spotlight Schools
The Art Institute
The Art Institutes offers bachelor's and associate's degrees, diplomas and certificate programs that specialize in the creative arts. Students receive a practical, focused education that prepares them to begin their careers with on-the-job skills employers need.
Select a Campus: Atlanta, GA | Decatur, GA | Austin, TX | Los Angeles, CA | San Bernardino, CA | Santa Monica, CA | Santa Ana, CA | Sacramento, CA | San Diego, CA | San Francisco, CA | Sunnyvale, CA | Charleston, SC | Charlotte, NC | Denver, CO | Dallas, TX | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Fort Worth, TX | Houston, TX | Houston, TX | Indianapolis, IN | Jacksonville, FL | Henderson, NV | Novi, MI | New York, NY | Cincinnati, OH | Philadelphia, PA | Phoenix, AZ | Pittsburgh, PA | Portland, OR | Durham, NC | Draper, UT | Seattle, WA | Tampa, FL | Nashville, TN | Tucson, AZ | Virginia Beach, VA | Sterling, VA | Arlington, VA | York, PA | Lenexa, KS | Minneapolis, MN | Chicago, IL | Schaumburg, IL | Miami, FL | Brookline, MA
Westwood College
With our career-focused education, students can earn a bachelor's degree in just three years and some associate degrees in as little as 20 months.
Select a Campus: Anaheim, CA | Atlanta Midtown, GA | Atlanta Northlake, GA | Chicago DuPage, IL | Chicago Loop, IL | Chicago O'Hare Airport, IL | Chicago River Oaks, IL | Dallas, TX | Denver South, CO | Fort Worth, TX | Inland Empire, CA | Los Angeles, CA | South Bay, CA | Virginia Annandale, VA | Virginia Arlington Ballston, VA
Online/Distance Programs
Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division, The - Online
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Digital Design, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Fashion Retail Mgmt, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Baker College - Online
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Web Development
Brown College - Online
Campuses: Online
Associate's | Bachelor's
Digital Photography, Game Design & Development, Interior Design, Radio Broadcasting, TV Production, Visual Communication - Graphic Design, Visual Communication - Multimedia,
Westwood College - Online Campus - Online
Associate's | Bachelor's
Animation, Game Art, Graphic Design & Multimedia, Interior Design, Visual Communications, Web Design & Multimedia
Alabama
Arizona
Art Institute of Phoenix, The - Phoenix
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Baking & Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion Marketing, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Tucson, The - Tucson
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media
Collins College - Tempe
Associate's | Bachelor's
Digital Video Production, Fashion Design & Merchandising, Film & Video Production, Game Art, Game Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Visual Arts
California
Art Institute of California - Hollywood, The - Los Angeles
Associate's | Bachelor's
Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Game Programming, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Set & Exhibit Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - Inland Empire, The - San Bernardino
Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Game Art & Design, Fashion Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - Los Angeles, The - Santa Monica
Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Game Programming, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - Orange County, The - Santa Ana
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Digital Filmmaking, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Management, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Visual & Game Programming, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - Sacramento, The - Sacramento
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Art of Cooking, Baking & Pastry, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Art & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - San Diego, The - San Diego
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - San Francisco, The - San Francisco
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Advertising, Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Computer Animation, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual & Game Programming, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of California - Sunnyvale, The - Sunnyvale
Associate's | Bachelor's
Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing & Management, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media
FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Irvine
Campuses: Orange County, San Diego, San Francisco
Associate's | Adv. Study
Advanced Fashion Design, Apparel Manufacturing Mgmt, Beauty Industry Merchandising & Marketing, Digital Media, Entertainment Set Design & Decoration, Fashion Design, Film & TV Costume Design, Footwear Design, Graphic Design, Jewelry Design, Interior Design, Int'l Manufacturing & Product Development, Knitwear Design, Merchandise Marketing, Merchandise Product Development, Surface Design, Textile Design, Theatre Costume Design, Visual Communications, Entertainment Set Design & Decor
FIDM/The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles - Los Angeles
Associate's | Adv. Study
Advanced Fashion Design, Apparel Manufacturing Mgmt, Beauty Industry Merchandising & Marketing, Digital Media, Entertainment Set Design & Decoration, Fashion Design, Film & TV Costume Design, Footwear Design, Graphic Design, Jewelry Design, Interior Design, Int'l Manufacturing & Product Development, Knitwear Design, Merchandise Marketing, Merchandise Product Development, Surface Design, Textile Design, Theatre Costume Design, Visual Communications
Musicians Institute - Los Angeles
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Acoustic Guitar Design, Audio Engineering, Guitar Craft, Performance, Music Business, Music Performance, Music Video, Film & Television Production, Post-Production Audio, Recording Artist, Performance
Platt College - Alhambra
Campuses: Los Angeles, Ontario
Associate's | Bachelor's
Graphic Design, Visual Communication Interactive/Web Specialization, Visual Communication - 3D Animation/Video
Westwood College - Anaheim
Campuses: Anaheim, Inland Empire, Los Angeles, South Bay
Associate's | Bachelor's
Computer Aided Design & Architectural Drafting, Game Art, Graphic Design & Multimedia, Interior Design, Visual Communications, Animation, Computer Aided Design - Architectural Drafting
Colorado
Art Institute of Colorado, The - Denver
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Design & Technical Graphics, Design Mgmt, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Retail Mgmt, Food & Beverage Mgmt, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Connecticut
Florida
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, The - Fort Lauderdale
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Design, Video Production, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Tampa, The - Tampa
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation,Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
International Academy of Design & Technology - Orlando
Campuses: Orlando, Tampa
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Advertising Design, Digital Media Production, Fashion Design & Merchandising, Grame Production, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Multimedia Design, Audio Production, Computer Animation, Design Mgmt, Digital Photography, Fashion Design & Marketing, Fashion Merchandising
Miami International University of Art & Design - Miami
Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's
Accessory Design, Advertising, Audio Production, Computer Animation, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Film, Film & Digital Production, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Photography, Visual Arts, Visual & Entertainment Arts, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Georgia
Art Institute of Atlanta, The - Atlanta
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Commercial Photography, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Illustration, Photographic Imaging, Residential Interiors, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Video Skills, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Atlanta-Decatur, The - Decatur
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Advertising Design, Digital Design, Fashion & Retail Management, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Residential Interiors, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Idaho
Illinois
Illinois Institute of Art - Chicago, The - Chicago
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Digital Photography, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Fashion Merchandising, Fashion Production, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Hospitality Mgmt, Interactive Media Design, Interactive Media Production, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Communications
Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg, The - Schaumburg
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Graphic Design Production, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Residential Planning, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
International Academy of Design & Technology - Chicago
Campuses: Chicago, Schaumburg
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising Communications, Advertising Design, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Game Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Merchandising Mgmt, Multimedia & Web Design, Retail Operations Mgmt, Video & Animation, Visual Communications
Indiana
Art Institute of Indianapolis, The - Indianapolis
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Digital Design, Graphic Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Kansas
Art Institutes International - Kansas City, The - Lenexa
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Baking & Pastry, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Photography, Web Design & Interactive Media
Kentucky
Spencerian College - Lexington - Louisville
Certificate | Associate's
Architectural CADD, Civil CADD, Computer Graphic Design, Drafting, Mechanical CADD
Maryland
Massachusetts
New England Institute of Art, The - Brookline
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Media & Tech, Audio Production, Broadcasting, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Graphic Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Interior Design, Photography, Sound & Motion Picture Technical Arts, Web Design & Interactive Media
Michigan
Art Institute of Michigan, The - Novi
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Digital Photography, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Fashion Merchandising, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Professional Baking & Pastry, Visual Communications, Web Design & Interactive Media
Minnesota
Art Institutes International Minnesota, The - Minneapolis
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Design Mgmt, Digital Film & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Hospitality Mgmt, Interior Design, Interior Planning w/AutoCAD, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Missouri
Nebraska
Nevada
Art Institute of Las Vegas, The - Henderson
Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Drafting Tech & Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Art Institute of New York City, The - New York
Associate's
Art & Design Tech, Digital Filmmaking, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Video Production, Web Design & Interactive Media
North Carolina
Art Institute of Charlotte, The - Charlotte
Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's
Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Ohio
Art Institute of Ohio - Cincinnati, The - Cincinnati
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Marketing & Mgmt, Fashion Merchandising, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Video Production, Visual Comm, Web Design & Interactive Media
Oregon
Art Institute of Portland, The - Portland
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Apparel Accessory Design, Apparel Design, Art of Cooking, Baking & Pastry Design Mgmt, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Design Research, Design Visualization, Digital Film & Video, Fashion Marketing, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography & Design, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Pennsylvania
Art Institute of Philadelphia, The - Philadelphia
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Industrial Design Tech, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Visual Merchandising, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Pittsburgh, The - Pittsburgh
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Baking & Pastry, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Entertainment Design, Game Art & Design, Fashion Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Industrial Design Tech, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of York - Pennsylvania, The - York
Associate's | Bachelor's
Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Interactive Media, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design
Rhode Island
New England Institute of Technology - Warwick
Associate's | Bachelor's
Architectural Building Engineering Tech, Digital Recording Arts Tech, Game Development, Graphic Design, Interior Design Tech, Multimedia & Web Design Tech, Simulation Programming Tech, Video & Radio Production Tech
South Carolina
Tennessee
Art Institute of Tennessee - Nashville, The - A branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta, GA - Nashville
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Graphic Design, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photographic Imaging, Video Production, Web Design & Interactive Media
Texas
Art Institute of Austin, The - Austin
Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Design & Technical Graphics, Digital Filmmaking, Fashion & Retail Management, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Video Production, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Dallas, The - Dallas
Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising Design, Baking & Pastry Arts, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Kitchen & Bath Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Video Production, Web Design & Interactive Media
Art Institute of Houston, The - Houston
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Audio Production, Design & Tech Graphics, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Food & Beverage Management, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Westwood College - Dallas
Campuses: Dallas, Fort Worth
Associate's | Bachelor's
Architectural Drafting Design & CAD Tech, Graphic Design & Multimedia, Visual Communications, CAD - Architectural Drafting
Utah
Art Institute of Salt Lake City, The - Draper
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, Culinary Mgmt, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Digital Photography, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Web Design & Interactive Media
Virginia
Art Institute of Washington, The - Arlington
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Advertising, Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Commercial Photography, Culinary Arts, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion & Retail Mgmt, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photographic Imaging, Video Production, Visual & Game Programming, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics, Web Design & Interactive Media
Washington
Art Institute of Seattle, The - Seattle
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Animation Art & Design, Audio Design Tech, Audio Production, Baking & Pastry, Culinary Arts, CUlinary Arts Mgmt, Digital Design, Digital Filmmaking & Video Production, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Game Art & Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design Tech, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Residential Design, Video Production, Web Design & Interactive Media
Wisconsin
Globe University - Middleton
Campuses: Madison-West, Wausau
Diploma | Associate's | Bachelor's
Interactive Media and Graphic Design, Media Business, Interactive Media & Graphic Design
Wyoming
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