Learn how to apply for financial aid at ArtCenter with step-by-step instructions, including completing the FAFSA, Cal Grant details for California residents, and submission deadlines.
Learn about the technology required by each graduate program at ArtCenter.
Learn about the technology required by each undergraduate program at ArtCenter.
Learn about decision notifications and next steps after acceptance, including financial aid, tuition deposits, housing, and the ArtCenter student portal. Tailored information for graduate and online MDes students included.
Get the details on decision notifications and next steps after acceptance, including financial aid, tuition deposits, housing, and accessing the student portal.
ArtCenter offers $22M in scholarships annually for new and continuing students. Learn about eligibility, deadlines, and policies to support your education.
Application Requirements 1. A Fully Completed Application Applications can be completed online here. When you fill out the application online, you will also be able to upload many of the requirements listed below, like your transcripts, portfolio and essays. Apply Now 2. Application Fee A nonre...
Application Requirements The decision to attend graduate school is a pivotal step toward personal, creative and professional growth. To better inform your choice, we encourage you to visit our campuses and become familiar with the work of our alumni and faculty. Our Admissions counselors will guid...
Learn about financial aid eligibility at ArtCenter, including requirements for federal and state aid, scholarships for international students, and available resources.
Stay informed about important dates and deadlines for ArtCenter undergraduate admissions, including rolling admission policies and scholarship opportunities.
Learn about ArtCenter's transfer credit policies for graduate students, including studio credit evaluation and eligibility for graduate-level coursework.
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act: Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) information for ArtCenter students.
Schedule an appointment with an Admissions counselor for advice on preparing your portfolio and to answer any questions you have about entrance requirements.
Special Nondegree Student Status ArtCenter occasionally admits students to its Special Status program. The program is intended for students who have had significant work and educational experience. These students are allowed to attend ArtCenter classes for up to three terms on a nondegree basis. Th...
How to Apply 1. Familiarize yourself with our Programs of Study At ArtCenter, we offer a specialized education that places students in intensive studio classes specific to their major from their first term of study. We require that students choose a major when they apply and that they submit a por...
How to Apply 1. Familiarize yourself with our Programs of Study ArtCenter offers ten distinct graduate degree programs. It is important to understand our programs of study and how they align with your creative ambitions. 2. Review the application and program requirements Admission to each o...
Explore student loan options to help finance your ArtCenter education. Learn about federal and private loans, and make informed borrowing decisions for your future.
Financial Aid Policies ArtCenter’s financial aid policies outline the requirements and processes to help students navigate their funding options effectively. Commitment to the Code of Conduct ArtCenter adheres to the Department of Education's Program Participation Agreement (PPA). I...
Explore grant opportunities at ArtCenter, including Federal Pell Grants, FSEOG, California State Grants, the Dream Act, and Chafee Grants for foster youth. Learn about eligibility and application processes.
Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSAA) Act: Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act (CRRSAA ) information for ArtCenter students
There are four methods by which you can submit your portfolio. Read the details on each format, and choose only one. Do not submit work via multiple formats.
Our PLUS Loan Calculator makes it easy to calculate your federal PLUS loan costs. Designed for parents of undergraduates and graduate students, it helps estimate payments based on current interest rates and loan terms.
Student attendees will have the opportunity to virtually attend an individual department session hosted by each department, including additional drop-in general Q&A sessions with Admissions and Center for DEI. Please select from the individual Department Breakout Sessions below.
Join ArtCenter for graduate portfolio development sessions, info sessions, and financial aid discussions. Get the details you need for your graduate application.
Requirements By Major If you would like to connect with a the Director of Graduate Admissions for a portfolio feedback, please consider Scheduling an Appointment early on in the application process to ensure you are crafting a portfolio which meets the specific major requirements as outlined below....