Academy of Art University

79 New Montgomery
San Francisco, CALIFORNIA-94105

  • CIP Code :04.0201-Bachelor's degree in Architecture., First Major

  • CIP Code :04.0601-Associate's degree in Landscape Architecture., First Major

  • CIP Code :04.0601-Master's degree in Landscape Architecture., First Major

  • CIP Code :04.0601-Bachelor's degree in Landscape Architecture., First Major

  • CIP Code :04.0902-Master's degree in Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0401-Bachelor's degree in Journalism., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0401-Master's degree in Journalism., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0401-Associate's degree in Journalism., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0702-Bachelor's degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia., First Major

  • CIP Code :09.0702-Master's degree in Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0203-Bachelor's degree in Recording Arts Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0203-Associate's degree in Recording Arts Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0203-Master's degree in Recording Arts Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0304-Bachelor's degree in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0304-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0304-Associate's degree in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects., First Major

  • CIP Code :10.0304-Master's degree in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0202-Bachelor's degree in Computer Programming, Specific Applications., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0801-Bachelor's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0801-Associate's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0801-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0801-Master's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0803-Master's degree in Computer Graphics., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0803-Bachelor's degree in Computer Graphics., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0803-Associate's degree in Computer Graphics., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0803-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Computer Graphics., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0804-Associate's degree in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0804-Bachelor's degree in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0804-Master's degree in Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0899-Master's degree in Computer Software and Media Applications, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0899-Associate's degree in Computer Software and Media Applications, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0899-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Computer Software and Media Applications, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :11.0899-Bachelor's degree in Computer Software and Media Applications, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0501-Master's degree in Educational/Instructional Technology., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.0501-Bachelor's degree in Educational/Instructional Technology., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1302-Master's degree in Art Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :13.1302-Postbaccalaureate certificate in Art Teacher Education., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1301-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1301-Associate's degree in Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1301-Master's degree in Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1301-Bachelor's degree in Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1302-Associate's degree in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1302-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1302-Master's degree in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1302-Bachelor's degree in CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1303-Bachelor's degree in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD., First Major

  • CIP Code :15.1303-Master's degree in Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0203-Bachelor's degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0203-Associate's degree in Consumer Merchandising/Retailing Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0901-Associate's degree in Apparel and Textiles, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0901-Bachelor's degree in Apparel and Textiles, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0901-Master's degree in Apparel and Textiles, General., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0902-Bachelor's degree in Apparel and Textile Manufacture., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0902-Associate's degree in Apparel and Textile Manufacture., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0902-Master's degree in Apparel and Textile Manufacture., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0905-Bachelor's degree in Apparel and Textile Marketing Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0905-Master's degree in Apparel and Textile Marketing Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0905-Associate's degree in Apparel and Textile Marketing Management., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0906-Bachelor's degree in Fashion and Fabric Consultant., First Major

  • CIP Code :19.0906-Associate's degree in Fashion and Fabric Consultant., First Major

  • CIP Code :47.0603-Associate's degree in Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0102-Bachelor's degree in Digital Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0102-Master's degree in Digital Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0102-Associate's degree in Digital Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0402-Associate's degree in Commercial and Advertising Art., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0402-Master's degree in Commercial and Advertising Art., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0407-Associate's degree in Fashion/Apparel Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0407-Bachelor's degree in Fashion/Apparel Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0407-Master's degree in Fashion/Apparel Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0407-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Fashion/Apparel Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0410-Associate's degree in Illustration., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0410-Bachelor's degree in Illustration., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0410-Master's degree in Illustration., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0410-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Illustration., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0504-Master's degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0504-Bachelor's degree in Playwriting and Screenwriting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0506-Associate's degree in Acting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0506-Master's degree in Acting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0506-Bachelor's degree in Acting., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0510-Bachelor's degree in Costume Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0510-Master's degree in Costume Design., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0602-Master's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0602-Bachelor's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0602-Associate's degree in Cinematography and Film/Video Production., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0602-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Cinematography and Film/Video Production., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0605-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Photography., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0605-Master's degree in Photography., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0605-Bachelor's degree in Photography., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0605-Associate's degree in Photography., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0703-Bachelor's degree in Art History, Criticism and Conservation., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0703-Master's degree in Art History, Criticism and Conservation., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0713-Associate's degree in Jewelry Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0713-Master's degree in Jewelry Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0713-Bachelor's degree in Jewelry Arts., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0799-Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0799-Associate's degree in Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0799-Master's degree in Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0799-Certificates of at least 2 but less than 4 years in Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0904-Master's degree in Music Theory and Composition., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0904-Bachelor's degree in Music Theory and Composition., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0904-Associate's degree in Music Theory and Composition., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0999-Associate's degree in Music, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0999-Master's degree in Music, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :50.0999-Bachelor's degree in Music, Other., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1902-Associate's degree in Fashion Merchandising., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1902-Master's degree in Fashion Merchandising., First Major

  • CIP Code :52.1902-Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising., First Major

  • Institutional Accreditation


    Accredited By
    Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools

  • Institutional Accreditation


    Accredited By
    National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

  • Art and Design (ART) - Degree-granting schools and departments and non-degree-granting programs


    Accredited By
    National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation

  • Institutional Accreditation


    Accredited By
    WASC Senior College and University Commission


Academy of Art University General Information

  • Level of institution :Four or more years
  • Control of institution :Private for-profit
  • Highest level of offering :Master's degree
  • Undergraduate offering :Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
  • Graduate offering :Graduate degree or certificate offering
  • Highest degree offered :Master's degree
  • Degree-granting status :Degree-granting
  • Historically Black College or University :No
  • Institution has hospital :No
  • Institution grants a medical degree :No
  • Tribal college :No
  • Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) :City: Large
  • Institution open to the general public :Institution is open to the public
  • Status of institution :Active - institution active
  • UNITID for merged schools :-2
  • Year institution was deleted from IPEDS :Not applicable
  • Date institution closed :-2
  • Institution is active in current year :Yes
  • Primarily postsecondary indicator :Primarily postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary institution indicator :Active postsecondary institution
  • Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator :Title IV postsecondary institution
  • Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid :Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
  • Institutional category :Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Basic :Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Instructional Program :Professions focus, high graduate coexistence
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Graduate Instructional Program :Postbaccalaureate: Arts & sciences-dominant
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Undergraduate Profile :Four-year, higher part-time
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Enrollment Profile :Majority undergraduate
  • Carnegie Classification 2018: Size and Setting :Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
  • Carnegie Classification 2015: Basic :Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
  • Carnegie Classification 2005/2010: Basic :Schools of art, music, and design
  • Carnegie Classification 2000 :Schools of art, music, and design
  • Land Grant Institution :Not a Land Grant Institution
  • Institution size category :5,000 - 9,999
  • Multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Institution is NOT part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
  • Name of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :-2
  • Identification number of multi-institution or multi-campus organization :Not applicable
  • Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) :San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA
  • CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan :Metropolitan Statistical Area
  • Combined Statistical Area (CSA) :San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA
  • New England City and Town Area (NECTA) :Not applicable
  • Fips County code :San Francisco County, CA
  • County name :San Francisco County
  • State and 114TH Congressional District ID :CA, District 12
  • Longitude location of institution :-122.400578
  • Latitude location of institution :37.787943