Columbus College of Art and Design

Columbus College of Art and Design (CCAD) is a private, nonprofit college of art and design in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1879, it is one of the oldest and most comprehensive art and design institutions in the United States. CCAD offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Fine Arts, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Architecture, Photography, and Visual Communications. The college’s facilities include state-of-the-art studios, classrooms, and computer labs, as well as a library, gallery, and the Beeler Gallery. CCAD is committed to providing students with a well-rounded education, and encourages students to participate in internships, study abroad programs, and community outreach projects. The college is also home to a vibrant community of artists, designers, and other creative professionals who provide inspiration and support to students, and help them to connect with the broader art and design world.