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Acting

Academy of Art University's School of Acting is rooted in developing craft, individual process, and truthful storytelling. By training well-rounded actors, we offer a unique professional environment in classes taught by working professionals. From stage to camera, voiceovers to commercials, the School of Acting is much more than a school—it's your opportunity to bring your passion to life.

Music Scoring & Composition

It’s tough to avoid visual media. And no matter where you see it—full-length features, short clips on you phone, immersive video games—chances are it is enhanced by the accompanying music. The craft of creating music for the myriad media that surrounds us has become a highly desirable career. As a student in the Music Scoring and Composition degree program, you gain the creative skills and technological know-how to help you become music industry professional.

Landscape Architecture

Landscape Architecture is the perfect combination of art and science, urban and rural, living systems and sculptural form, historical precedent and innovative vision. It is the profession of the future.

Art Education & Fine Art

The BFA in Art Education and Fine Art (Double Major) program provides a pathway to becoming an art teacher in classrooms, museums and community-based art programs. Through the Art Education coursework and fieldwork, students will learn how to develop successful curricula and art lesson plans for a wide range of audiences. Through the fine art major, students will develop a portfolio that will showcase their high level of artistic skill and their ability to solve creative problems through the synthesis of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge.

Communications & Media Technologies

Give your passion for media a professional focus. Learn from award-winning industry veterans as you produce and appear on broadcast shows and cutting edge 21st century media platforms. Multiplatform. Cutting edge. Hands-On. Start your career now.

Photography

Game Programming

Earn your Bachelors of Science in Game Programming, a STEM degree. Game programmers work in the heart of the game development process. They architect, plan, interface, write, debug, and optimize the code that makes all of game development possible.

Sound Design

The Sound Design degree programs at the Academy provide you with the ideal mix of art and science to help prepare you for a career in music.

Game Art

Learn techniques in game design, UI & UX, concept art, 3D character and environmental modeling, rigging, lighting, animation, and more. Gain specialized design skills including monetization, unique control types, rapid development via iteration, and production methods. Graduate with solid game art principles, including game engine technology and pre-production and production environments.

Advertising

Award winning art directors, copywriters, and creative strategists will show you how to create ideas that connect with people. You’ll develop the thinking skills and tenacity it takes to create a competitive portfolio award-winning agencies look for.

Fine Art Degree

Architecture

The School of Architecture is dedicated to advancing the art and practice of architecture by offering academic programs that foster critical thinking, artistic vision, and responsible leadership.