San Jose State University

San José State University provides one of this nations’s highest quality, accessible, affordable, and technically leading-edge, educational programs in Art and Design. With nearly one hundred faculty and staff members, and attended by over 1900 students, the School of Art and Design offers comprehensive programs of study in the fields of Animation/Illustration, Digital Media Art, Industrial, Interior, and Graphic Design, Photography, Spatial and Pictorial arts, as well as Art Education and Art History. All program paths lead to professional degrees at the BA, BS, BFA, MA,and MFA levels.

Work by our students and recent graduates recently won awards from the National Housewares Competition, and from film and animation festivals internationally. Our student’s work has been included in the Whitney Biennial and other fine arts invitationals.

Located in downtown San José, the nation’s tenth largest city and the heart of Silicon Valley, one of the nation’s leading centers for technology and innovation, SJSU provides internship and employment opportunities for graduates with many of the nation’s leading entertainment and artistic technology companies.