At the New England Institute of Art students can major in media arts and animation or graphic design, while the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University specializes in digital arts such as web design and photography. The School of the Museum of Fine Arts offers a unique approach to arts education. Students complete a liberal arts curriculum through Tufts University but take studio art courses through the School of the Museum of Fine Arts.
Massachusetts' employment outlook is rosy for artists. Art and design occupations are forecasted to add 13% more positions through 2010, exceeding the state average of 9% for all occupations.
Art Schools, Programs & Courses
in Boston
Subjects listed are highlights of programs
and/or courses offered.
The New England Institute of Art Advertising, Audio & Media Technology, Audio Production, Broadcasting, Digital Media Production, Graphic Design, Interactive Media Design, Interior Design, Media Arts & Animation, Photography
Why Boston is a Great Place to Study Art
Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the country's best cities for studying art. ePodunk named Boston the #1 college town in 2002 based on the prominence of art, entertainment, and technology-related organizations throughout the city, while readers of American Style magazine named Boston #5 to their list of the Top 25 Art Cities, and noted the city's variety of art forms on display at its museums and arts festivals throughout the year.
Other Resources for Art Education and Careers in Boston
At the New England Institute of Art students can major in media arts and animation or graphic design, while the Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University specializes in digital arts such as web design and photography. The School of the Museum of Fine Arts offers a unique approach to arts education. Students complete a liberal arts curriculum through Tufts University but take studio art courses through the School of the Museum of Fine Arts.
