Columbus College of Art & Design Step out in the world, soonerSEUNG EUN PAIK ’14 ILLUSTRATION MAJOR SEOUL, KOREA

Develop your talents, quicker

THOMAS KIRKEBERG ’14 ILLUSTRATION MAJOR RAMNES, NORWAY

At Columbus College of Art & Design, you’ll be immersed in your major from your first day on campus. Challenged to take on real clients and come up with real solutions. And encouraged by mentors who are masters in their field. Because we believe this is the best way to help you get ahead — to give you more skills and experience and more time doing what you love.

DEGREES OFFERED

Bachelor of Fine ArtsMaster of Fine Arts

ENROLLMENT1,334 students

201 full- and part-time faculty

11:1 student-to-faculty ratio

Average class size: 14

Two 16-week semesters per academic year (starting August or January)

History of Art*History of Art & Visual Culture History of Design*Illustration Entertainment Design/Drawing Entertainment Design/Modeling Illustrative Design Industrial DesignInterior Design Literature*Photography

*Minors

MFA PROGRAM OF STUDY

Visual Arts: New Projects

BFA PROGRAMS OF STUDY

Advertising & Graphic Design Animation (2D or 3D) Game Animation Experimental AnimationArt Therapy*Business*Cinematic Arts Copywriting*Creative Writing*Fashion Design Fine Arts Ceramics Drawing Glass Jewelry Painting Printmaking Sculpture

Enjoy a close community in the heart of a vibrant city

CCAD’s safe downtown campus is green, beautiful, and has everything you need—all within a short walking distance.

Professional studios and equipment for each major area of study

A huge exhibition hall, many smaller galleries, and an active exhibitions program that brings international artists and artwork to campus

Supply store with discounts for CCAD students

Student center with a café, lounges, and a fitness center

400-seat auditorium

Dining options: New dining hall, café, and convenience store

Two residence halls: one apartment style and one with suites. Find video tours at: www.ccad.edu/admissions/campus-life

24-hour security

Free local bus service

OUR STUDENTS ARE FROM

35 COUNTRIES

AND

40 U.S. STATES

THE FASHION DESIGN PROGRAM RANKS

TOP 10 IN THE U.S.

TOP 20 IN THE WORLD

CCAD WAS NAMED THE FIRST

U.S. CENTER OF

EXCELLENCE FOR TOON BOOM

ANIMATION SOFTWARE

THE ONLY ART AND DESIGN SCHOOL WITH A

MINDMARKET BUSINESS INCUBATOR

COLUMBUS IS ONE OF THE NATION’S

BIGGEST COLLEGE TOWNSWITH MORE THAN

115,000 STUDENTS

COLUMBUS IS ONE OF THE

TOP 10CREATIVE SCENES IN

THE COUNTRY

COLUMBUS IS THE

10th LARGEST

CITY IN THE U.S.

COLUMBUS HAS AN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WITH

1-HOUR FLIGHTS TO

NEW YORK CITYCHICAGO &

WASHINGTON D.C.CITY IN THE U.S.

FOR FASHION DESIGN EMPLOYMENT

Be inspired, hereWelcome to Columbus, Ohio—a town of passionate, open-minded people. We have an eclectic collection of neighborhoods (one of them is the Discovery District, home to CCAD) filled with progressive attitudes and eager to embrace anyone who is ready to step up and stand out.

THERE ARE MORE THAN

165RESTAURANTS, PUBS,

AND CLUBS NEAR CCAD’S DOWNTOWN CAMPUS

COLUMBUS IS HOME TO 15

FORTUNE 1000

COMPANIES WHERE YOU CAN START YOUR CAREER WHILE YOU'RE

STILL IN SCHOOL

0%CRIME RATE ON CCAD’S CAMPUS (2010–2012)

1.7 MILLION

PEOPLE IN THE GREATER COLUMBUS AREA

“If you want to experience how it feels to study in the U.S., please come. CCAD is perfect for that. Everyone is nice here, and Ohio is a perfect place for you to learn American English.”

—Xuan Shang, Animation, Class of 2014, Nanning, China

“CCAD has become not only a creative community, but also a huge family for me.”

—Maria del Pilar Támara Munoz, Industrial Design/Art Therapy, Class of 2013, Barranquilla, Colombia

“Teachers here respect their students’ way of thinking and their artwork, which makes it so I have fun even when I spend a whole weekend doing homework.”

—Kyung Ho Kim, Illustration, Class of 2013, Vancouver, Canada

Get a premier art & design education, starting nowADMISSIONS REQUIREMENTS» Completed CCAD application form

» Personal statement

» Official high school transcript

» Official college/university transcript

(if applicable)

» One or more letters of recommendation

» Proof of finances

» Portfolio of 10 to 20 pieces of artwork

» English proficiency: 500 TOEFL, 61 iBT,

or 6.0 IELTS

» SAT: recommended (no minimum score),

but not required

» Proof of citizenship/immigration status

FINANCIAL AIDAt CCAD, we want every student to have an opportunity to pursue their passion, regardless of their means.

» International students can earn scholarships.

» Domestic and international students pay the same tuition.

TO LEARN MORE, VISIT:www.ccad.edu/admissions/fin-aid

YILEI FU ’14 FASHION DESIGN MAJOR CHANGSHA, CHINA

Do work that impacts the

world, earlier

EXPLORE WWW.CCAD.EDU/ADMISSIONS TO FIND:Student artwork

Video tours

Admission requirements

Transfer credit details

CONTACT US TO APPLY:internationalinfo@ccad.edu

QIANG GU ’14 INDUSTRIAL DESIGN MAJOR XI’AN, CHINA

(Here you’ll find both.)

MENGDAN SHEN ’17 FINE ARTS MAJOR WUXI, CHINA

Admissions 60 Cleveland Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43215USA

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CCAD’s Mission: To think. To do. To reflect. To unleash your power to shape culture and commerce.

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Columbus College of Art & Design admits qualified students of any race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or age to all the rights, privi-leges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or age in administration of its edu-cational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs and athletic and other school-administered programs.