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Massachusetts has long been considered one of the nation's cultural and intellectual leaders. It's home to countless universities and institutions of higher learning, which have either funded or created enormous art projects and exhibitions throughout the state. Boston, Massachusetts' largest city and its state capital, is considered a historical and cultural center of the U.S. With more than 4.4 million residents in its metropolitan area, Boston offers art and design students the best of both worlds--a strong sense of history and a growing economy with access to up-to-date technology.
Design the Career of Your Dreams
Western Massachusetts is also home to an abundance of universities and the state's second largest city, Worcester. Massachusetts' vibrant educational and social life makes it a supportive environment for you to pursue an art or design career. If you're interested in pursuing a career in fields such as graphic design, Web design, or even photography, you have a wide variety of educational resources at your disposal.
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University of Phoenix - Boston Campus
100 Grossman Drive
Braintree, MA 02184
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
Sample programs:
BS in Information Technology - Multimedia and Visual Comm
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University of Phoenix - Central Massachusetts Campus
1 Research Drive
Westborough, MA 01581
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
Sample programs:
BS in Information Technology - Multimedia and Visual Comm
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ITT Technical Institute - Boston North
10 Forbes Road
Woburn, MA 01801
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
Sample programs:
School of Drafting and Design
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ITT Technical Institute - Boston South
333 Providence Highway
Norwood, MA 02062
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
Sample programs:
School of Drafting and Design
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The New England Institute of Art
10 Brookline Place West
Brookline, MA 02445
Develop your portfolio at The Art Institutes, and get a competitive advantage.
Sample programs:
Advertising
Digital Film & Video Production
Fashion & Retail Management
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Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University
274 Moody Street
Waltham, MA 02453
Get the skills you need for a rewarding career in the digital arts.
Sample programs:
3D Animation
Audio Production
Digital Filmmaking
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Hallmark Institute of Photography - Turner Falls
241 Millers Falls Rd
Turners Falls, MA 01376
Want a career in photography? Get started at the Hallmark Institute of Photography.
Sample programs:
Professional Photography
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American Career Institute - Framingham
125 Newbury Street
Framingham, MA 01701
Prepare for a rewarding career in the health care field at American Career Institute.
Sample programs:
Digital Gaming Design
Digital Graphics and Web Design
Digital Multimedia Design
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American Career Institute - Springfield
1000 State Street
Springfield, MA 01109
Prepare for a rewarding career in the health care field at American Career Institute.
Sample programs:
Digital Gaming Design
Digital Graphics and Web Design
Digital Multimedia Design
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American Career Institute - Cambridge
186 Alewife Brook Parkway
Cambridge, MA 02138
Prepare for a rewarding career in the health care field at American Career Institute.
Sample programs:
Digital Graphics and Web Design
Multimedia Designer
Special Effects Designer
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