About Rochester Institute of Technology

Institution: Rochester Institute of Technology
  Rochester, NY
 

The College of Art and Design offers programs in Art, Design, Crafts, Film and Animation, Photography, and Media Sciences. The College has garnered critical acclaim as a leader in higher education. Its accomplishments are peer-recognized and its influence considerable in several disciplines. The College of Art and Design possesses the University’s highest number of national top-ten graduate rankings (photography, graphic design, industrial design, glass, and ceramics). It is one of the University’s largest colleges, with fifteen BFA programs and four BS programs, serving approximately 1,650 undergraduate students; ten MFA programs, two MS programs in Print Media, and an MST in Visual Arts-All Grades, with approximately 300 graduate students overall. Minors in Art History, Imaging Systems, and Media Arts and Technology are also in the College’s portfolio of academic offerings. The College’s faculty members are peer-regarded for their scholarship, creative, and scientific endeavors, as well as their work as educators. Many of the College’s 140 faculty members are world-renowned for their scholarly achievements. Faculty and students, along with 59 dedicated staff members, act together to foster a unique and close-knit educational community based on aesthetic and creative innovation. To learn more about the College of Art and Design, please visit https://artdesign.rit.edu/.