About Us

What We Do

Academy of Art University in San Francisco is the largest private art school in the nation and prides itself on its dedication to the career preparation of artists and designers. Students are offered cutting edge curricula for AA, BA, BFA, MA, MFA, M.Arch and Certificate Programs, fusing state of the art technology with academic excellence. The Academy also offers Continuing Art Education programs as well as Pre-College programs. Our highly sought after graduates have been hired by prestigious companies worldwide. As an urban institution, the Academy draws upon and contributes to the cultural wealth of the San Francisco community and fosters a progressive, diverse and creative environment.

Employee Benefits

Eligible employees are offered employee health insurance, 401(k) plan, paid vacation and holidays and a commuter benefit program. We also offer a unique opportunity to take an undergraduate art course free of tuition each semester.

About Academy of Art University

With state-of-the-art campuses online and in San Francisco, Academy of Art University guides students to professional creative futures. To learn more about accredited degrees in 18 areas of art and design, click here.