Schools, Sponsors
The Art Institute Hollywood
The Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu), a system of over 40 education institutions located throughout North America, is an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals.
The Art Institutes schools faculty members are not only skilled instructors, but also trained professionals in their fields. Many faculty members have extensive industry experience, in addition to standard academic qualifications.
The Art Institutes operate in Arlington, VA; Atlanta, GA; Austin, TX; Brookline (Boston), MA; Charleston, SC; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Cincinnati, OH; Dallas, TX; Decatur, GA; Denver, CO; Novi (Detroit), MI (Detroit); Durham, NC; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Houston, TX (two locations); Indianapolis, IN; Jacksonville, FL; Lenexa (Kansas City), KS; Henderson (Las Vegas), NV; Los Angeles (Hollywood), CA; Santa Anna (Orange County), CA; Santa Monica (Los Angeles), CA; Miami, FL; Minneapolis, MN; Nashville, TN; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; Phoenix, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; Sacramento, CA; Draper (Salt Lake City), UT; San Bernardino, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Schaumburg, IL; Seattle, WA; Sterling, VA; Sunnyvale, CA; Tampa, FL; Tucson, AZ; Burnaby (Vancouver), BC; and York, PA.
The Art Institutes schools offer a broad range of programs including Audio Production, Culinary Arts, Culinary Management, Fashion Design, Fashion Marketing, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Web Design & Interactive Media, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography, Restaurant Management and Video Production. Not all programs are offered at all schools. The Art Institutes schools work closely with employers to design programs that meet specific industry needs.
The parent company of The Art Institutes, Education Management LLC (http://www.edmc.com), with more than 110,800 students (as of October 2008), is among the largest providers of post-secondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue. Education Management Corporation (www.edmc.com) is among the largest providers of private post-secondary education in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue, with a total of 92 locations in 28 U.S. states and Canada. Education Management’s educational institutions offer a broad range of academic programs concentrated in the media arts, design, fashion, culinary arts, behavioral sciences, health sciences, education, information technology, legal studies and business fields, culminating in the award of associate’s through doctoral degrees. Education Management has provided career-oriented education for over 40 years.
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