Art Institute of Atlanta

6600 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, 100 Embassy Row
Atlanta, GA 30328

Visit Website: http://www.artinstitutes.edu/atlanta/

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College Overview

Type:
 For-profit institution
Year Founded:
 1949
Religious Affiliation:
 None
Academic Calendar:
 Quarter
Undergrad Student Body:
 N/A
Local Setting:
 Suburban
Endowment:
 $N/A
Application Deadline:
 October 4
Application Fee:
 $50
Selectivity:
 N/A
Tuition Costs:
 $N/A
Room & Board Costs:
 $N/A

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
 dance, student government, student newspaper
Student Organizations:
 17
Honor Societies:
 N/A
Religious Organizations:
 N/A
International Organizations:
 (Appears as submitted by school) International Student Association
Other Organizations:
 (Appears as submitted by school) Advertising Photographers of America (APA); American Culinary Federation (ACF); American Institute of Graphic Artists (AIGA); American Society of Interior Designers (ASID); American Society of Media Photographers (ASMP); Atlanta ACM-SIGGRAPH (computer graphics/animation); Atlanta Print Production Association (APPA); Creative Club of Atlanta (CCA); The Underground (animation); Special Interest Student Clubs; HAVEN-Creatives Under the Rainbow; International Student Association; Mediaclipse (multimedia); Photography Club; Student Advisory Assembly; Student Housing Council; Student Ambassadors;
Student Papers:
 (Appears as submitted by school) This Week, weekly
Number of Fraternities:
 0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
 0
Percent Fraternity Members:
 N/A
Number of Sororities:
 0
Sorority Chapter Houses
 0
Percent Sorority Members:
 N/A

College Services

Basic:
 placement service
Remedial:
 math, writing, other
Counseling:
 career, veteran student, academic, psychological, other
Career:
 on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
 Electronics Graphics Group Atlanta Journal/Constitution Bold American Food Company Emory Conference Center Hotel ARAMARK BellSouth Intelliventures Cooper Carry Fifth Group Restaurants Jones Worley Design The Weather Channel Digital Artifacts
Library:
 Yes
# of Library Books:
 N/A
Library Facilities:
 Periodical resources include more than 100 paper subscriptions to professional journals and electronic resources include more than 40 full-text databases, most accessible through the GALILEO portal. The library catalog is available on the Internet at www.aia.artinstitutes.edu/library.
Museums
 Just five years ago, the college moved to a new, five-story, 115,000-square-foot facility and has since expanded to a second building. The college offers a wide array of industry-relevant technology and educational equipment. Students benefit from such specialized resources as computer labs, art labs, professional photography studios and darkroom facilities, wet photo lab, digital imaging lab, multi-camera video studio, digital and non-linear video editing suite, digital audio lab suites, figure drawing studios, drafting labs, an interior design resource library, teaching kitchens, and a dining lab, as well as classrooms, a gallery, and a multipurpose room for lectures, meetings, and special events.
Computers Available:
 382
Computers At:
 computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
 N/A
Wired Labs:
 N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
 Yes
Wireless Areas:
 in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs
Wireless Capacity:
 N/A
Online Registration:
 Yes
Campus Safety:
 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
 Yes
Campus Housing:
 Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
 Yes
Housing Types Available:
 coed dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Sprinkler System:
 N/A
Fire Alarms:
 N/A
Campus Size:
 7 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
 Atlanta
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
 Atlanta
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
 N/A
Cars Permittedt:
 Yes
Army ROTC
 Not offered
Navy ROTC:
 Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
 N/A
Alcohol Permitted:
 Yes
Additional Policies:
 class attendance mandatory
Popular Events:
 Gallery openings; Quarterly Welcome Week; Quarterly Portfolio Shows;

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