Pennsylvania College of Art and Design


204 North Prince Street
PO Box 59
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17608


The Pennsylvania college of Art and Design is an accredited art institution that offers Bachelor's programs in fine arts and certificate programs in a variety of disciplines. The Pennsylvania college of Art and Design is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art & Design (NASAD) and the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. Bachelor programs are offered in fine arts, Graphic Design, photography and more. Some of the certificate programs offered at this art and design college include mural painting, home interiors, digital design series, print and more.

The Pennsylvania college of Art and Design is located in the scenic city of Lancaster in Pennsylvania. The modern campus is comprised of numerous studios, computer imaging labs, a printmaking lab, a library and more. At the Pennsylvania college of Art and Design library, students can take advantage of numerous resources including a print collection, slide collection, periodicals and more.

Students can also take advantage of a diverse range of both on and off campus activities at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design. The Pennsylvania College of Art and Design offers a variety of student clubs and organizations including the literary club, the PCA&D Anime Club and others.

Not only are there several on campus activities at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design but a plethora of off campus recreational, cultural, and historical attractions as well. The Lancaster area is home to a variety of restaurants, shopping opportunities, museums, theatres and more. Area attractions include the Demuth Museum, the Heritage Center Museum, the Lancaster Museum of Art, the Fulton Theatre and many others. Additionally, the city of Philadelphia is within close proximity to the college. Philadelphia also offers numerous activities and attractions that students can enjoy.

Quick Facts:
  • At the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design students can gain access to several forms of financial aid including scholarships, grants, work-study and more.

  • Students can take advantage of small class sizes at the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design.

  • The Pennsylvania College of Art and Design offers a housing referral service which provides housing assistance and resources for students.

  • Pennsylvania College of Art and Design students can take advantage of an internship program.

  • Among the Pennsylvania College of Art and Design's many programs, is the guest lecture program, which provides students with the opportunity to gain knowledge about current professional artists and more.

  • The Pennsylvania College of Art and Design also offers continuing education programs such as certificate programs, youth classes, adult classes and more.
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