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The Art Institute of Seattle

  • 2323 Elliott Avenue
  • Seattle, WA 98121
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WHO WILL CREATE TOMORROW'S DESIGNS? MEDIA? FASHIONS? CUISINES?

It could be you
From video games and movies, to magazines and living spaces. From the clothes we wear, to the food we eat. It all started in the mind of a creative professional. There's a growing demand for innovative thinking, and the creative revolution is opening new opportunities every day. With a focused education from The Art Institute, you can become a part of it.

The Art Institutes system of schools offers a range of degree programs specializing in the creative and applied arts. We also offer a variety of online, evening, and weekend learning options, so there's an education solution to fit your schedule. And our professional-grade technology can give you the practical skills to match your ideas—helping you transform your creative energy into a fulfilling career.

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

A magnificent port city on the Pacific rim, Seattle is nestled among snowcapped mountains. It is also home to Microsoft and Starbucks. A friendly city of 2.9 million people, this city is rich in international culture and offers sophisticated arts and entertainment, including sailing on Puget Sound.



We are introducing an evening and weekend option at certain location of The Art Institute. Now students can earn some degrees during evenings and weekends, with an online and on-ground format.

Programs marked with a (*) are available in this format.

AAA in Audio Production

AAA in Graphic Design

From store shelves to websites. Product labels to pixels. Graphic design isn’t limited to paper and ink anymore. The world of design is virtually limitless and ready for you to use your talents to make it your own.

AAA in Video Production

AAA in Web Design and Interactive Media

BFA in Digital Filmmaking and Video Production

BFA in Game Art and Design

Gamers consistently demand more sophisticated graphics, and more opportunities to play. And with advancements in 3-D imaging and texture mapping, and the expansion of online, hand-held and mobile games, new opportunities for game designers are being created everyday. Create your tomorrow at Art Institute schools.

BFA in Graphic Design

From store shelves to websites. Product labels to pixels. Graphic design isn’t limited to paper and ink anymore. The world of design is virtually limitless and ready for you to use your talents to make it your own.

BFA in Media Arts and Animation

Digital characters. 3D-graphics. Complete virtual environments. Fantasy is becoming more of a reality in the animation and visual effects world everyday - meaning you can make more of your CG dreams come true too.

BS in Audio Design Technology

BS in Web Design & Interactive Media

Diploma in Web Design and Development

Augmented reality, progressive technology, immersive experiences, open source, mobile-enhanced design - The future of the web is constantly changing – and it’s yours to design and develop.

Diploma in Web Design and Interactive Communications

AI Yellow Ribbon Program

It just got easier to make your next career a creative one. The Art Institutes has joined the GI Bill's Yellow Ribbon Program.



Programs, credential levels, and scheduling options vary by school.



Financial Aid

You have lots of questions about financing your education. Our Student Financial Services staff will help you:

  • Apply for grants, loans, and work study, available to those who qualify
  • Complete your financial forms
  • Prepare a financial plan to help you responsibly manage your school expenses
  • Financial Aid is available for those who qualify

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