Graphic Design Schools in California

Brooks Institute

Brooks Institute is a creative and supportive community where individuals passionate about a future in the visual and media arts can immerse themselves in the development of their personal talent through unmatched experiential learning, providing the skills and confidence necessary for them to make an immediate and meaningful contribution to the creative workplace. Our passion, vision and pursuit...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Graphic Design (Bachelor)

Platt College - Los Angeles

No matter what your aspirations, Platt College offers education for the career of a lifetime. Established in 1985, Platt College has served the local Southern California community for over 20 years. At its two campuses in Alhambra and Ontario, Platt offers flexible, accredited Associate’s and Bachelor’s degree programs in some of today’s most “recession-resistant” fields. Students at Platt’s Sch...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Diploma in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Institute of Technology - Clovis

The Institute of Technology’s mission is to produce employable graduates in their chosen fields of study by providing them with quality education, expert instruction, consistent communication, support, and discipline in a professional environment which will help them not only become employable upon graduation but will instill self-esteem and a desire for progressive growth for each choice they mak...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Diploma in Web and Graphic Design (Certificate)

California College - San Diego

California College San Diego is known for its high educational standards. Academic majors are designed specifically to meet the changing trends and requirements of the business, technical and medical employment markets. Business, technical, and medical leaders have come to recognize California College San Diego graduates for their superior training and their outstanding professionalism. You can c...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Online Bachelor in Graphic Arts (Online Bachelor)
- Online Associate in Graphic Arts (Online Associate)

Westwood College of Design - Anaheim

Imagine yourself designing: Web sites, advertisements for magazines or even television. You can create: product packaging, interior designs for high-rise buildings and residential homes, or use computer aided-design tools to create technical drawings. You can do this by enrolling in one of our design programs at Westwood College, the finest of the design schools in California. At Westwood Colleg...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design and Multimedia (Associate)

Westwood College - Anaheim

With a large selection of campus locations and degree programs, our Southern California campuses are able to deliver an education that not only fits your interests, skills, and location, but one that meets the demands of today's employers. With five campuses to choose from, you won't have to travel far to get the education you want and the career you deserve. Whether you're already living near on...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design and Multimedia (Associate)

Coleman University - San Diego

Coleman University is nationally recognized as a leader in information technology (IT) education and voted #1 Business/Vocational School in San Diego 4 consecutive years! Since 1963, Coleman has provided accelerated training that has helped its graduates become leaders in the IT industry. From the first day of class, Coleman University students are immersed in technology. They get extensive hands...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Computer Graphic Design (Certificate)

Expression College for Digital Arts

Expression College for Digital Arts is an educational institution with a unique curriculum, experienced and talented faculty, and professional grade studios and equipment. At Expression, students have access to the facility 24 hours a day. Class sizes are small so students receive individual attention. Why wait? Get your Bachelor's degree in the digital arts in about 2 1/2 years. Small class...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Motion Graphic Design (Bachelor)

International Academy of Design and Technology - Sacramento

At IADT - Sacramento, we stand by our commitment to academic excellence. Within our Fashion Design and Marketing, Interior Design, and Visual Communication programs, we keep class sizes small to promote dynamic discussion and to allow for focused attention from our experienced instructors. Our applied approach to education makes learning an interactive experience. At IADT Sacramento, you can be p...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Graphic Design (Bachelor)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Western Career College - San Jose

The mission of Western Career College is to provide education in the majors and disciplines of health, legal and technical fields of study, that lead to an Associate in Science Degree and/or a Certificate of Achievement. Western Career College is committed to a skills-based approach to education, and strives to identify and support the achievement of student-learning outcomes throughout its instit...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)

Brooks Institute of Photography

Brooks Institute is designed for the passionate student who aspires to a career in photography, filmmaking or graphic design. Brooks' educational philosophy of "learning by doing" is designed to provide you with the artistic, technical, and business expertise needed to succeed in this demanding and exciting field....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)

Academy of Art University

Established in 1929, Academy of Art University is the nation’s largest accredited private art and design school. Located in San Francisco, the epicenter of culture and technology, Academy of Art University has nearly 16,000 students that develop the techniques and knowledge to land the art and design career of their dreams. Students master a unique combination of artistic ability and business sav...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Master in Graphic Design (Master)
- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Bachelor in Graphic Design (Bachelor)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Westwood College of Technology

One of the best ways to live the life of your dreams is through a great education. But with so many ways to get an education, how do you know what is best for your needs? At Westwood College, we feel the best way to provide you with an education is to keep our schedules flexible, our facilities stocked with the industry relevant technology and materials, and our classes small. Our staff is dedi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design and Multimedia (Associate)

Monterey Peninsula College

MPC is a medium-sized California community college located in a small city 100 miles South of San Francisco. MPC students receive priority consideration for transfer admission to the 10 University of California (UC) and 23 California State University (CSU) campuses (90% of our international students transfer into the third year of bachelor's degree programs)....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Arts (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Arts (Associate)

Orange Coast College

Orange Coast College (OCC) is a two-year community college located just a few minutes from the beautiful Southern California beaches, 40 miles south of Los Angeles, and a short drive away from Disneyland and other attractions. OCC is one of the finest and largest community colleges in the U.S. OCC offers more than 130 academic and career programs that lead to Associate of Arts and Science degrees,...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphics Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphics Design (Associate)

Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College

Located in the heart of sunny southern California, Santa Ana College and Santiago Canyon College welcome students from all over the world to beautiful, safe campuses with culturally diverse populations, and easy access to the many natural and cultural attractions of southern California. World-famous Disneyland is just minutes away from either college. Los Angeles – an arts and entertainment capita...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Digital Media Arts - Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Foothill College / De Anza College

Over the past 50 years, Foothill and De Anza have consistently ranked among the top two-year colleges in the U.S. for outstanding academics and successful transfer to world-class universities. Located in the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area and recognized as innovative and forward-thinking, we welcome over 2,000 international students from over 100 countries....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic and Interactive Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Photographic Arts (Associate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)
- Associate in Graphic and Interactive Design (Associate)

City College of San Francisco

City College of San Francisco, a public two-year college accredited by the Western Association of Schools and College, is set in historic, beautiful San Francisco. More than 1200 students representing over 50 countries attend the college as full time students and more than 125 students per semester attend the intensive English program. The campus community reflects a wide range of racial, ethnic a...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Santa Monica College

Founded in 1929, SMC is a California State public institution regionally accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Recognized as one of the best Community Colleges in California and the nation, SMC provides the first two years of an American university education. SMC is recognized as being #1 in transfers to UCLA and USC. Some 31,000 students, 9% of whom are internation...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Sierra College

Thank you for your interest in attending Sierra College as an international student. Choosing which college to attend is one of the most important decisions you'll ever make! Sierra College is located in the foothills of the beautiful Sierra Mountains of California, 160 kilometers east of San Francisco. Our main campus is located in Rocklin, just minutes from Sacramento, the State capitol of Calif...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Applied Art & Design - Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Communication Studies - Graphic Design (Associate)
- Associate in Applied Art & Design - Graphic Design (Associate)

Palomar College

Palomar College is an educational leader committed to quality learning. We provide our community the knowledge, information, skills, and aesthetic appreciation necessary to live responsibly, effectively, and creatively in an interdependent and changing world....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Mission College

At Mission College in Santa Clara, California, you can study intensive English and complete the first two years of your undergraduate degree in a friendly, personal atmosphere. Mission College offers intensive English students an Institutional TOEFL exam three times a year and has a no-TOEFL option for qualified students. Mission College is located in Santa Clara, California. We are in the heart ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Web Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Arts (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)
- Associate in Graphic Arts (Associate)

Fullerton College

At Fullerton College's International Student Center (ISC), you will always find a smile and friendly face. Welcoming over 300 students from more than 60 countries, the ISC provides personal attention in order to help students feel a part of the campus and community, experience personal growth, and achieve academic success....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Advertising & Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Advertising & Graphic Design (Associate)

MiraCosta College

Come study at one of the most beautiful campuses in California! MiraCosta is a public, fully-accredited community college located minutes from the beach. Students can earn Associate degrees and professional certificates in more than 50 academic subject areas. For students interested in a Bachelor's degree, MiraCosta is an ideal choice for students to begin their studies. With smaller classes and m...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara City College is a community college with close to 20,000 students, including 1,000 international students from 70 different countries. In addition to providing excellent transfer preparation (the first two years of study toward the four-year baccalaureate degree) for universities, SBCC offers over 100 associate degree and certificate programs in a wide range of occupation/ career fie...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design and Photography - Graphic Design (Associate)

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa Junior College is a two-year community college, founded in 1918. Located approximately one hour north of San Francisco in Northern California's beautiful wine country, SRJC is regarded as one of the nation's premier two-year colleges, offering university level courses. We are known for our academic excellence, superb faculty, comprehensive student services, and excellent facilities. Whi...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Web Site Development - Web Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design Production Fundamentals (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Los Angeles Pierce College

Pierce College is one of nine campuses of the Los Angeles Community College District. As a community college, Pierce is part of the post-secondary level of education in the United States. The college is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, a nationally recognized accrediting agency. Pierce is a comprehensive college with more than 100 disciplines being taught to app...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design for the Web (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Los Angeles City College - International Student Program

Los Angeles City College is the oldest College in the Los Angeles Community District. It is located on 48 acres in Hollywood, five miles from Downtown Los Angeles. The climate and physical location are ideal, with an average annual temperature of 78 and 330 days of sunshine every year. Residents of Los Angeles are within one hour of the Pacific Ocean and the San Gabriel Mountains, where one could ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Art - Graphic Design (Associate)

Butte Community College

Butte College, Start Here, Go Anywhere! If you have been searching for a state of the art college with high quality academics, personal attention and the support services of a large university but still desire to live and study in a peaceful, friendly and safe community then look no further than Butte College in Northern California....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Associate in Graphic Design for Print (Associate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

Los Angeles Valley College

Los Angeles Valley College (LAVC) is located in beautiful, sunny southern California in one of the most diverse cities in the world. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Los Angeles Valley College has been providing quality education for more than fifty years. We offer a variety of programs and majors to suit almost any educational goal. Our classes are small so you'll ge...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Engineering - Computer Graphics/Design (Certificate)
- Associate in Graphic Design (Associate)

California State University Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) is ranked among the top three public master's universities in the western United States. This is the second year in a row that CSULB was recognized for its outstanding academic achievements by U.S. News and World Report in its annual America's Best College Guide. The report highlights CSULB's undergraduate success programs, its nationally ranked coll...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Bachelor in Graphic Design (Bachelor)

Riverside Community College

Riverside Community College is located in Southern California, an hour's drive east of Los Angeles. RCC opened two additional campuses in 1991 in nearby Norco and Moreno Valley. Riverside is a traditional Southern California community. Museums, a symphony orchestra, and theater companies add to the cultural life of the region. More than twenty-five colleges and universities are located within 30 m...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Basic Graphic Design (Certificate)

Golden West College

Located in the coastal community of Huntington Beach, in Southern California, Golden West College is part of the California Community College system and was founded in 1965. On 120 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, GWC serves 13,000 students and is considered a medium-size, two-year college....

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design Web Site Design (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design Foundation (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design and Production (Certificate)
- Certificate in Graphic Design Advanced Production (Certificate)

El Camino College

El Camino Language Academy (ECLA) is located on the campus of El Camino College - one of the most prestigious two-year community colleges in the United States. The Language Academy is an academic based program that will provide you with the skills to continue your American education. We welcome you to southern California and an area that is culturally diverse, close to beautiful beaches, and near ...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Digital Arts - Graphic Design (Certificate)

Chabot College and Las Positas

Chabot College is located in the beautiful San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. Chabot College is a public, fully accredited community college that prepares students to succeed in their education while engaging in the cultural life of the community. Students can earn Associate degrees and certificates in more than 80 academic subject areas. For students seeking to complete a Bachelor's d...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Graphic Design (Certificate)

Coastline Community College

Each year International Students flock to Southern California for its fantastic weather, great beaches, world famous landmarks, diverse population, and great schools. Orange County is located in the heart of Southern California, just 30 minutes south of Los Angeles. It is home to internationally known attractions like Disneyland, Knott's Berry farm, pristine beaches, first-class shopping, deluxe e...

Offered Degrees and Courses:

- Certificate in Motion Graphic Design (Certificate)