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"Advertising is the ability to sense, interpret ... to put the very heart throbs of a business into type, paper, and ink."
~ Leo Burnett

At the Academy of Art University's advertising school, you learn an integrated approach to marketing communications that is backed by solid strategic thinking. The nation's top advertising school shows you how to use creativity with professional skills training to get the best advertising jobs.


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Advertising Class Descriptions & Course Schedules

  • Advertising Art
  • Copywriting
  • Art Direction
  • Account Planning
  • Media Planning
  • And More!

Click to view Advertising course descriptions and schedules


Advertising Career & Job Opportunities

  • Art Direction
  • Copywriter
  • Account Planner
  • Creative Director
  • Brand Strategist
  • Strategic Planner

Advertising Companies Hiring Our Graduates

  • Butler
  • Shine
  • Stern & Partners
  • Carol H. Williams
  • AKQA
  • Crispin Porter + Bogusky
  • Cutwater
  • Dae Advertising
  • Engine Company 1
  • Draft FCB
  • Goodby, Silverstein & Partners
  • Heat Advertising
  • Hill Holliday
  • McCann-Erickson
  • Mortar Advertising
  • Ogilvy West
  • Organic
  • Pereira & O'Dell
  • Publicis & Hal Riney
  • Razorfish
  • Saatchi & Saatchi
  • TBWA\Chiat\Day
  • TBWA\Hakuhodo
  • Venables Bell & Partners
  • Young & Rubicam

Professional Development & Continuing Art Education

Reach your individual goals in advertising by taking non-prerequisite classes


More Advertising School Information

  • Contact Us: An admissions advisor is available to answer all of your questions. We would love to hear from you!
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  • Apply Now: Applying is easy! Click here to apply online, or to get information about other application options.

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