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CCA Undergraduate Experience

17 majors, unlimited possibilities. Explore it all at a top art and design school.

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Rigorous theory, radical practice. Make boundary-pushing, impactful work while earning a prestigious graduate degree.

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CCA Neighborhood Tour

Get to know CCA’s neighborhood and students’ favorite spots outside of the shops and studios.

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Photo Gallery

Two students look at illustration work pinned to a white wall.

Exhibitions happen regularly on campus, highlighting work from our community like the 'YES, WE'RE ILLUS,' survey show.

A look inside the newly built Novack Gallery.

A person views a layered projection on a white wall in the Nave Alcove. Large-scale paintings are on the floor and chairs surround the installation.

Individualized Studies students Gordon Fung and Ernest Strauhal collaborated on their installation Re-genesis as part of CCA's Fluid Mutualism Symposium.

A crowd of students watch a demonstration of textiles dyeing over a stove

The Dye Lab includes a large-scale light exposure table for silk screens as well as gas stoves for use with both chemical and natural dyes, a closed-ventilation system for dye mixing, and a washout sink.

Five people watch a woodworking demonstration

Students from any major are welcome to join regularly hosted woodworking demonstrations in the studio.

A student laughs while pulling a gradient print while a class watches.

Faculty Michael Wertz and Thomas Wojack teach the art of poster making and printing.

Etching rools, press beds, letterpresses in a studio

In Print Studio D-148, learn intaglio, relief, monotype and letterpress printmaking. Access tools such as the American French Tool Etching Press and several other press beds.

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