
Otis College of Art and Design offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a wide variety of visual and applied arts, media, and design, in addition to year-round Extension courses for all ages. We also offer a growing array of Summer programs.
Our faculty—more than 430 full and part-time professors—are all practicing professionals in their fields. You’ll learn from award-winning artists, animators, web designers, architects, illustrators, filmmakers, graphic designers, fashion designers, community artists, toy designers, writers, and poets.
Throughout your Otis College experience, you’ll also have ample opportunities to connect with visiting artists, lecturers, and industry leaders.
Undergraduate

Otis College offers seven major programs which can be expanded and tailored to your creative pursuits by choosing an area of emphasis or one of 18 minors.
Graduate

As a graduate student at Otis College, you’ll develop your craft in a rigorous, supportive environment that provides a strong intellectual foundation for your future as a professional artist.
Extension

Extension offers a wide range of beginning, intermediate, and advanced art and design courses for all ages to pursue their artistic and professional development.
Certificate Programs

Otis Extension certificate programs will help you master cutting-edge industry skills and provide you with a diverse professional portfolio.
K-12 and Pre-College

Teens and children are able to explore and develop their creative talents through our Summer of Art, Young Artist Workshops, Summer Camps, and Portfolio Preparation programs.
Travel Study

Otis College is dedicated to multi-disciplinary Travel Study courses that allow students to learn and work together in settings far beyond the College Campus.