1501 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 100
Miami, Fla. 33132

Miami International University of Art & Design was established in 1965 and is one out of more than 40 art institute locations in the United States, educating professionals in design media arts, fashion, and Culinary Arts. The Miami International University of Art & Design presently offers Associate of Arts in Accessory Design, Fashion Design and Fashion Merchandising; Bachelor's degrees in Advertising, Audio Production, Computer Animation, Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Film & Digital Production, Graphic Design, Interior Design, photography, Visual & Entertainment Arts, Visual Effects & Motion Graphics and Web Design & Interactive Media; and Master's degrees in Computer Animation, Film, Graphic Design, Interior Design, and Visual Arts.

The Miami International University of Art & Design allows students to participate in the Plus Learning option, perfect for students who can benefit from online courses, are juggling school and work, and have daily obligations or the commute makes scheduling classes difficult. Core and General Education courses can be taken online.

Quick Facts

high school students from around the country participate in Studio 101 Workshops during the summer every year to learn industry standards and techniques through hands on experience.

Miami International University of Art & Design has a very diverse student body with student ages ranging from 17 to 70, from 60 countries, 50 states and six U.S. territories. In fall 2005, almost 1, 500 students were enrolled.

The university is located in the heart of Miami's up and coming Arts and Entertainment District. Students have the opportunity to work for major corporations, hear acclaimed speakers, and volunteer. They can also enjoy the amenities of a major city through sporting events, concerts, theaters, restaurants, and a vibrant social scene.

Financial assistance is available through federal, state and other financial aid programs. Scholarships awarding students for their academic achievements include The Art Institutes Scholarship Competition, Vocational Industrial Clubs of America Skills USA Championships, National Art Honor Society Scholarship, Scholastics Arts Competition, Technology Student Association Competition, New York City Public School Scholarship Competition, Evelyn Keedy Memorial Scholarship, Passion for Fashion, and The Miami International University of Art & Design Merit Award.

Throughout the academic year, the Office of Student Affairs organizes events including dances, parties, special meals, "lunch and learn" sessions, and off-campus trips to enrich the student's campus life.

Miami International University of Art & Design is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Bachelor of Fine Arts program is accredited by the Foundation for Interior Design Education & Research.

This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.