Corcoran College of Art and Design
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The Corcoran College of Art + Design, founded in 1890, is the only professional college of art and design in Washington, DC. The school is affiliated with the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
It offers MAs in Interior Design, History of Decorative Arts, a MAT in Art Education, BFA degrees in Fine Arts, Digital Media Design, Graphic Design, Photography, Photojournalism, a joint BFA/MA in Teaching, and AFA degrees in Fine Arts, Digital Media Design, and Graphic Design.
As of 2006, about 350 full-time students were enrolled in the BFA program. For a period of time in the Spring, senior students' work for their Senior Thesis is exhibited within the museum, giving the students experience in gallery openings as well as public exposure to their work.
The College's Continuing Education Program, which offers partial- or non-credit classes to children and adults, draws more than 3,500 participants every year.
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