Course Descripons - The Art Institutes

The Illinois Ins� tute of Art
Accredita� on
The Illinois Ins� tute of Art is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and a member of the North Central Associa�
on (NCA), 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, Illinois 60604-1413, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org.
At the Chicago and Schaumburg campuses, the Interior Design programs leading to the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree are
accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accredita� on, www.acredit-id.org, 206 Grandville Avenue, Suite 350, Grand
Rapids, MI, 49503. The Cincinna� , Detroit, and Tinley Park programs have not sought this accredita� on.
The Culinary Arts Associate of Applied Science programs at Chicago and Cincinna� are accredited by The Accredi� ng Commission
of the American Culinary Federa� on Educa� on Founda� on.
State Licensing
The three Illinois loca� ons of The Illinois Ins� tute of Art are authorized by the Illinois Board of Higher Educa� on, 431 East
Adams, Second Floor, Springfi eld, IL 62701, 217-782-2551, www.ibhe.state.il.us/default.htm.
The Art Ins� tute of Ohio–Cincinna� holds a provisional Cer� fi cate of Authoriza� on for its academic degree programs by The
Ohio Board of Regents, 30 East Broad Street, Columbus, OH 43215, 614-466-6000. The provisional accredita� on expires on
December 31, 2012.
The Art Ins� tute of Ohio–Cincinna� is licensed by the Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools, 35 E. Gay Street,
Columbus, OH 43266-0591, 614-466- 2752.
The Art Ins� tute of Ohio–Cincinna� is regulated by Indiana Commission on Proprietary Educa� on (302 W. Washington
Street, Room E201, Indianapolis, IN 46204-27671), telephone 317-232-1320 in state, TOLL FREE 800-227-5695
The Art Ins� tute of Michigan is licensed under the laws of the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth.
Consumer Informa� on
You can fi nd important consumer informa� on at www.ar� ns� tutes.edu/chicago, www.ar� ns� tutes.edu/cincinna� , www.
ar� ns� tutes.edu/detroit, www.ar� ns� tutes.edu/schaumburg, and www.ar� ns� tutes.edu/� nley-park. For each campus, informa�
on about school security policies, crime sta� s� cs, crime logs, fi re safety policies, fi re sta� s� cs, and fi re log is found by
clicking on the Student Consumer Informa� on link, then the Student Services Revealed link, and then the crime report link.
See aiprograms.info for program dura� on, tui� on, fees, and other costs, median debt, federal salary data, alumni success,
and other important info.
For informa� on about online off erings through The Art Ins� tute of Pi� sburgh - Online Division, see www.aionline.com.
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