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The Art Institute of Philadelphia is one of the premier college s offering career-oriented programs in Philadelphia. Although the college is relatively new,it has successfully, established itself as a more preferred choice among students who want to pursue alternative courses. The college was founded in the year 1971 by artist Philip Trachtman and it was registered under the Education Management Corporation in 1979. Originally housed in the CBS Radio building designed in 1928,the college building,was later shifted to the Art Deco building,designated as a historical site by the Philadelphia Historical Commission. At present the college has three branches respectively in 1610 and 1510 Chestnut Street and at 2300 Market Street.
The Art Institute of Philadelphia PA is a private college which offers a 4 year Bachelors degree in Science for the following subjects:
- Culinary Management
- Digital Film making and Video Production
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Industrial Design
- Interior Design
- Media Arts and Animation
- Photography
- Visual Effects
- Motion Graphics
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In addition to the above BSC degrees the college also offers Associate of Science degrees in the following subjects:
- Culinary Arts
- Digital Film making
- Video Production
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Marketing
- Graphic Design
- Interior Design
- Photography
- Visual Merchandising
Besides the above the courses the college is also well-known for providing Diploma programs in Baking and Pastry,Culinary Arts and Digital Print Production. In addition the college houses some important facilities like an on-site service bureau,computer labs,post production facilities,video studios and edit suites,a photography studio,a black and white lab,a digital darkroom,an industrial design shop,sewing labs,teaching kitchens,a restaurant run by students and the instructor,art galleries and a supply store.
All such practical facilities are aimed at enabling the students to successfully qualify for the entrance examinations held throughout the US for admissions into vocational career courses . The Art Institute of Philadelphia aims at preparing responsible and capable candidates,out of ambitious students,who want to pursue independent careers.
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