Moore College of Art and Design

Moore College of Art and Design is a private college located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It was founded in 1848 and is the first and only women’s art college in the United States. The college offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fine arts, graphic design, illustration, and art education. The college’s mission is to empower women to lead in the arts, design and related fields through excellence in education and by fostering innovation, critical thinking and social engagement. The college is dedicated to providing its students with a rigorous and challenging education that prepares them to be leaders in their fields. The college’s facilities include state-of-the-art computer labs, printmaking and photography studios, and a unique Center for Women in the Arts. In addition to its academic programs, the college also offers a variety of exhibitions, lectures, and public programs that engage the community with contemporary art and design.