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Type | Private for-profit art school |
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Established | 1923 |
President | Richard H. Otto |
Academic staff | 21+ full time |
Students | 242 |
Location | , , United States 41°52′38.8″N 87°37′28.5″W / 41.877444°N 87.624583°W |
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The American Academy of Art College is a private for-profit art school in Chicago, Illinois. [1] It was founded in 1923 for the education of fine and commercial arts students. In July 2024, the college announced its pending closure. [2]
The school's Bill L. Parks Gallery is open to the public and features exhibitions of works by students, faculty, visiting arts and works from the academy's permanent collection. [3]
The American Academy of Art was founded in 1923 by Frank Young and Harry L. Timmins to train students for careers in commercial and fine art. [4]
Enrollment is typically between 400 and 500 students. Eight areas of study are offered for a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, all of which require 126 credit hours to graduate. The academy is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
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Type | Private for-profit art school |
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Established | 1923 |
President | Richard H. Otto |
Academic staff | 21+ full time |
Students | 242 |
Location | , , United States 41°52′38.8″N 87°37′28.5″W / 41.877444°N 87.624583°W |
Website |
www |
The American Academy of Art College is a private for-profit art school in Chicago, Illinois. [1] It was founded in 1923 for the education of fine and commercial arts students. In July 2024, the college announced its pending closure. [2]
The school's Bill L. Parks Gallery is open to the public and features exhibitions of works by students, faculty, visiting arts and works from the academy's permanent collection. [3]
The American Academy of Art was founded in 1923 by Frank Young and Harry L. Timmins to train students for careers in commercial and fine art. [4]
Enrollment is typically between 400 and 500 students. Eight areas of study are offered for a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, all of which require 126 credit hours to graduate. The academy is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.