Otis College: One of the Nation’s Best for Career Outcomes
Otis is one of only three art and design colleges in the U.S. to be designated an
Opportunity College for Higher Earnings and Higher Access by the Carnegie Foundation and American Council on Education. Otis is in the top 16%
of all U.S. colleges to receive this designation and its graduates achieve higher
earnings and upward mobility.
National Recognition in Art and Design
Otis College is a nationally recognized leader in art and design education, offering fully accredited degree programs for the in-demand disciplines of today and tomorrow.
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Intelligent.com’s Best Master’s in Graphic Design Degree Programs
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Campus Pride Index: An overall indicator of institutional commitment to LGBTQ-inclusive
policy, program, and practice.
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Chronicle of Higher Education’s List of Colleges with the Greatest Racial and Ethnic
Diversity Among Students, 4-year Private Nonprofit Institutions
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Best Master's in Graphic Design Degree Programs - Intelligent.com
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Top 50 Illustration Schools and Colleges in the U.S. - Animation Career Review
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Top 50 Animation Schools and Colleges in the U.S. - Animation Career Review
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Top 50 Fashion Design Schools and Colleges in the US - Fashion Schools
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Top 50 Fashion Schools in the World - Fashionista
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Top 40 Among Private Schools and Colleges in the U.S. - Animation Career Review
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2022 Best Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in California - College Factual
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