About CCAD

Vital Statistics & Mission

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Year founded: 1879
Degrees offered: Bachelor of Fine Arts & Master of Fine Arts
Undergraduate Majors: Advertising & Graphic Design, Animation, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Media Studies, Photography
Campus: Located in downtown Columbus, comprises 14 buildings including two residence facilities.
Tuition: $23,688 (2009-2010 full-time tuition for one-year)
Enrollment: More than 1,300 from 40 states and 35 foreign countries.
Faculty: 193 (includes full-time, part-time, and adjunct faculty)
Student/Instructor ratio: 12:1

Mission Statement

Columbus College of Art & Design, a private, four-year, degree-granting institution of higher education, prepares tomorrow's creative leaders for professional careers. With a history of commitment to fundamentals and quality, CCAD advances a distinct, challenging, and inclusive learning culture that supports individual development in art, design, and the humanities.