Become a Graphic Artist in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Located at the base of Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs was named the No. 1 "Best Place to Live" by Money Magazine in 2006. Colorado Springs is also home to CollegeAmerica, a great place to begin your career in graphic design.

Attending graphic design school is a great step forward in your career, and you've probably got some questions. Is there scholarship money available? How long will it take? Where do I start? Let us help you fill in the blanks to any questions you might have.

The Colorado Springs campus of CollegeAmerica offers a program in Graphic Arts. To see if this school is the right fit for you, click on the “Request Free School Info” button, fill out the short questionnaire and a representative from the school will contact you to answer any additional questions about the school, costs, financial aid and how to apply.

CollegeAmerica
3645 Citadel Dr. South
Colorado Springs, CO 80909

About CollegeAmerica - Colorado Springs

Established in 1964, CollegeAmerica has trained generations of graduates for new careers in graphic arts. Today, CollegeAmerica is still one of the very few career colleges offering accredited Bachelor's and Occupational Associate's Degrees, and is a leader in the field of graphic design education.

The programs at CollegeAmerica are packed with useful skills and knowledge. In these programs, students learn multiple skills that lead to many career opportunities. Students can get started this month in day or evening classes, so you can continue working while going to college.

CollegeAmerica is a smaller college that makes it easy and convenient to get into courses. A full-time placement department is available to assist graduates in finding jobs.

Graphic Arts Program -- Associate in Occupational Studies

The College America program can help you succeed and advance your career in the exciting field of Graphic Arts. It teaches the power of the computer with the most modern techniques and applications available in graphic design. It offers a combination of on-line and classroom training for flexibility and a faster way to better pay and a satisfying job.

Graphic Designers work in marketing, advertising, new products industries, and much more. Graphic Designers are responsible for the look and feel of magazines, books, newspapers and TV presentations. They also work in fashion, packaging, home and business interior design, and other exciting fields.

In this program you will learn web page design, graphic design, Flash® , typography, Javascript®, web animation, Photoshop®, Illustrator®, pre-press operations, DreamWeaver, Front Page, digital imaging, digital video, design for non-designers, internet management, marketing, computer fundamentals, databases, desktop publishing, fireworks and GoLive.

Faculty and Facilities

Within Colorado's second largest city, CollegeAmerica in Colorado Springs (a branch campus of the CollegeAmerica-Denver main campus) is conveniently located across from the Citadel Mall at 3645 Citadel Drive South.

Licensing and Accreditation

The CollegeAmerica Colorado Springs campus is approved by the United States Department of Education and the State of Colorado, Department of Higher Education, Division of Private Occupational Schools.

The College in Colorado Springs is accredited through the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT). The college provides day and evening classes for associates and bachelors degree programs.

Financial Aid

Without obligation, CollegeAmerica will provide you with a financial plan showing you available grants and loans. Financial Aid is available to those who qualify types of aid such as Pell Grants, Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (SEOG), Subsidized Stafford Loan (Federal Student Loan), Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (Federal Student Loan), and the Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (PLUS Loan).

Going to School in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado Springs sits at the base of Pikes Peak and offers a wide range of cultural, recreational, and business opportunities. Located on the eastern edge of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs is close to world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and camping. There are activities that everyone can enjoy throughout the year.

Residents and visitors alike can enjoy horseback riding, white-water rafting, hot air ballooning, shopping, golfing, dining, site-seeing, mountain biking, concerts, sporting events, and art events. All these activities can be found within a short drive, since the city is close to Boulder, Denver, Fort Collins, and several other popular Colorado destinations.

More Information

If you are interested in any of these programs and would like to find out more, please request information from CollegeAmerica, Colorado Springs, Colorado.