School of Art and Design at Montgomery College



7600 Takoma Avenue CF 120
Takoma Park, MD 20912


School of Art and Design at Montgomery College offers aspiring artists a two-year degree program culminating in an Associate of fine arts. Upon graduation, most graduates transfer to four-year institutions offering Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees.

There are about 90 credit students at this Maryland art school. First-year studies at the School of Art and Design at Montgomery College include core studio courses. In the second year, students select either a Graphic Design or studio arts major.

School of Art and Design at Montgomery College offers noncredit classes for artists of all levels, ages six and older. There is also a pre-college program that allows high school students and adults an opportunity to develop a portfolio for college admissions or for professional growth.

Quick Facts

  • Representatives from four-year colleges make regular visits to the School of Art and Design at Montgomery College to discuss transfer opportunities with students.

  • The Associate of Fine Arts is a foundation curriculum similar to the first two years of coursework towards a Bachelor in Fine Arts.

  • Coursework at this Maryland art school consists of two-thirds studio courses and one-third general education courses.



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