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A design school in Virginia can provide students with a variety of choices for completing their arts education. Whether you're interested in a few art courses or a design degree, you can find programs that meet your needs. Historic Arlington, located across the Potomac River from Washington DC, is home to the Pentagon, the Arlington National Cemetery, and the Marine Corps War Memorial. Both Williamsburg and Jamestown offer incredible opportunities to learn United States history first-hand.
Design Near DC
Virginia's proximity to the metropolitan DC area provides a wide range of career options in graphic arts and digital design. Government agencies and major nonprofits produce multimedia documents and training materials that include films, recordings, and print media. Virginia offers graphic designers a compelling mix of historical and cultural inspiration combined with varied educational and career opportunities.
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ITT Technical Institute - Richmond
300 Gateway Centre Parkway
Richmond, VA 23235
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
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ITT Technical Institute - Springfield - VA
7300 Boston Blvd
Springfield, VA 22153
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
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ITT Technical Institute - Chantilly
14420 Albemarle Point Place
Chantilly, VA 20151
Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!
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ECPI COT - Newport News
1001 Omni Boulevard
Newport News, VA 23606
A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world.
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ECPI COT - Virginia Beach
5555 Greenwich Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world.
Sample programs:
Simulation and Game Programming - Bachelor
Web Development - Associate
Web Development - Bachelor
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ECPI COT - Manassas (Northern Virginia)
10021 Balls Ford Road
Manassas, VA 20109
A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world.
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ECPI COT - Richmond (South Side)
800 Moorefield Park Drive
Richmond, VA 23236
A tech degree from ECPI means success in the real world.
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The Art Institute of Virginia Beach
4500 Main Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Develop your portfolio at The Art Institutes, and get a competitive advantage.
Sample programs:
Advertising
Fashion & Retail Management
Graphic Design
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University of Phoenix - Virginia Beach Campus
150 Central Park Ave.
Virginia Beach, VA 23462??
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
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DeVry University - Arlington
2341 Jefferson Davis Highway
Arlington, VA 22202
Get on the fast track to success at DeVry University.
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