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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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Westwood College - Arlington Ballston
1901 North Ft. Myer
Arlington, VA 22209
Ready for a rewarding career? Start with a certificate or degree from Western Career College.
Sample programs:
Associate Degree - CAD - Architectural Drafting
Associate Degree - Graphic Design and Multimedia
Bachelor Degree - Animation
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Westwood College - Arlington Annandale
7611 Little River Turnpike
Annandale, VA 22003
Start your future in technology today at Westwood College of Technology in Arlington Annadale, FL.
Sample programs:
Associate Degree - CAD - Architectural Drafting
Associate Degree - Graphic Design and Multimedia
Bachelor Degree - Animation
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University of Phoenix - Northern Virginia Campus
11730 Plaza America Drive
Reston, VA 20190
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 - Richmond Campus
6600 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23230
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
Sample programs:
BS in Information Technology - Multimedia and Visual Comm
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Strayer University - Alexandria
2730 Eisenhower Ave.
Alexandria, VA 22314
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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Strayer University - Arlington
2121 15th Street North
Arlington, VA 22201
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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Strayer University - Chesterfield
2820 Waterford Lake Drive
Midlothian, VA 23112
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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Strayer University - Chesapeake
700 Independence Parkway
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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Strayer University - Fredericksburg
4500 Plank Road
Fredericksburg, VA 22407
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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Strayer University - Henrico
11501 Nuckols Road
Glen Allen, VA 23059
Earn a degree that fits your life at Strayer University.
Sample programs:
BBA: Retail Management
BSIS: Web Development
Diploma: IS: Web Development
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