The Art Institutes International - Kansas City is one of The Art
Institutes, America's Leader in Creative Education. Here you can
get the creative degree to turn your passion and inspiration into
a career. The Art Institutes system of schools offers master's,
bachelor's, and associate's degrees, as well as diplomas and
certificate programs specializing in the creative arts. We also
offer a variety of online and evening and weekend learning
options, so there's an education solution to fit your schedule.
Our students receive a practical, focused education that is
designed to prepare them to begin their careers with the
real-world skills employers need.
Our Faculty
Many of our faculty are experienced professionals who continue
to work outside of the classroom, sharing their work knowledge
with their classes and giving them the inside track on current
industry trends and techniques. Our faculty also know
first-hand what today's employers need, giving their students
the practical, hands-on education they need to help them
succeed academically.
Career Services
Career services are offered to all students. From part-time and
freelance job search assistance to professional development and
interviewing skills, our Career Services staff can help you
build your creative future.
Ideal School Location
Overland Park, home of The Art Institutes International -
Kansas City, is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area of
nearly two million people. Kansas City's contributions to jazz
and the blues are well-known--it also has over 200 fountains
and more boulevards than any other city except Paris. The
region is anchored by four Fortune 500 companies, the Kansas
City Orchestra, the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts,
and major league football and baseball teams.
Good design is everywhere. The luxe hotel lobby. The coffee shop
logo enticing you to come inside. If you see yourself making your
mark in design, we see you here. Check out our design programs
in:
Fashion
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Fashion designers, marketers and merchandisers are the creators
of everyday art as we wrap ourselves in their vision. The fashion
industry is more than creativity and passion--it's also extremely
competitive. That's why our Fashion programs focus on the
creative and business aspects of this fast-paced industry. If you
have an eye for style and a head for business, check out our
Fashion programs:
Media Arts
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In Media Arts programs, technology and creative vision rules.
You'll become comfortable working with ever-evolving technology
in the commercial arts. With most of these programs, you'll have
animation, audio and interactive technology in which to express
yourself. So, if you think of yourself as a storyteller at heart,
these programs might be ideal:
- Digital Filmmaking & Video Production (BA)
- Photography (BA)
- Web Design & Interactive Media (AAS/BA)
Culinary Arts
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Our culinary students come to us from different levels of
experience but they all share the same thing--a passion for
cooking. And they know something else: There are no shortcuts to
a great culinary education. It's why they are here.
Our students learn traditional, fundamental cooking skills. And
they learn the realities of working in restaurants and the food
service industry.
Watch the professionals at work as you pass by the kitchen of
your favorite restaurant. It's orchestrated chaos and hard work.
It's opportunity in a thriving industry, just waiting for your
vision of the next great meal. Discover your culinary vision
through the following programs:
- Baking & Pastry (AAS)
- Culinary Arts (AAS/BA)
Other Locations
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Looking to attend campus a little closer to home? With over 40
locations across North America (plus The Art Institute Online, a
division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh), The Art Institutes
has a school in just the right place for you.
The Art Institute of Atlanta®
The Art Institute of Atlanta® — Decatur
A satellite of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
The Art Institute of AustinSM
A branch of
The Art Institute of Houston
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Hollywood
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Inland Empire
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Los Angeles
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Orange County
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Sacramento
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — San Diego
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — San Francisco
The Art Institute of CaliforniaSM — Sunnyvale
The Art Institute of CharlestonSM
A branch of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
The Art Institute of Charlotte®
The Art Institute of Colorado®
The Art Institute of Dallas®
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale®
The Art Institute of Houston®
The Art Institute of Houston — North®
A branch of
The Art Institute of Houston
The Art Institute of IndianapolisSM
The Art
Institute of Indianapolis is regulated by the Indiana
Commission on Proprietary Education, 302 W. Washington St., Rm
E201, Indianapolis, IN 46204.
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The Art Institute of Jacksonville SM
A branch of
Miami International University of Art & Design
The Art Institute of Las Vegas®
The Art Institute of MichiganSM
The Art Institute of New York City®
The Art Institute of OhioSM — Cincinnati
The Art
Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati, 8845 Governors Hill
Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45249-3317, OH Reg #
04-01-1698B
The Art Institute of Philadelphia®
The Art Institute of Phoenix®
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh®
The Art Institute of Portland®
The Art Institute of Raleigh–Durham®
The Art Institute of Salt Lake CitySM
The Art Institute of Seattle®
The Art Institute of TampaSM
A branch of
Miami International University of Art & Design
The Art Institute of TennesseeSM — Nashville
A branch of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
The Art Institute of TucsonSM
The Art Institute of VancouverSM
The Art Institute of Virginia BeachSM
A branch of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
The Art Institute of WashingtonSM
A branch of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
Certified by
SCHEV to operate in Virginia
The Art Institute of WashingtonSM — Northern
Virginia
A branch of
The Art Institute of Atlanta
Certified by
SCHEV to operate in Virginia
The Art Institute of York — PennsylvaniaSM
The Art Institutes International — Kansas CitySM
The Art Institutes International MinnesotaSM
The Illinois Institute of Art® — Chicago
The Illinois Institute of Art® — Schaumburg
Miami International University of Art & DesignSM
The New England Institute of Art®