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The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Name

Name in English

Acronym

SAIC

Year of establishment

1866

LOCATION 

Country

State / Province

Illinois

Town

Chicago

Town Size

1,000,000-5,000,000

Postal Code

60603

Address

37 South Wabash Avenue

Phone

+1 (312) 629 6100

ACCREDITATION 

Institutional Accreditation or Recognition

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA-HLC)

Year of first accreditation

1944

Other Accreditations

The School's art education program is certified by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE), and shares reciprocity with most states in the United States. Its Art Therapy program is approved by the Education and Approval Board of the American Art Therapy Association. The School is also a member of the American Association for Higher Education, the American Association of University Women, the National Association of College Admissions Counselors, the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, the College Art Association of America, the College Entrance Examination Board, the College Scholarship Service, the Council for Advancement and Support of Education, the Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities, the Illinois Art Education Association, the Institute of International Education, the National Art Education Association, the National Association for Foreign Student Affairs, the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators, and the National Conference of Artists.

COURSE LEVELS AND AREAS OF STUDIES 

Course Levels

	Undergraduate			Postgraduate
	Certificates / Diplomas (<2 years)	Associate's degrees (2 years)	Bachelor's degrees (3/4/5 years)	Master degrees	Doctorate degrees
Areas of studies
Arts & Humanities ?
Business & Social Science ?
Engineering ?
Language & Cultural Studies ?
Medicine & Health ?
Science & Technology ?
	Important: please contact this University for detailed and up-to-date information on area of studies and level of courses offered. The table above might not be accurate.

TUITION / FEE 

Yearly Tuition / Fee
	Undergraduate	Postgraduate
Local Students	>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)	Not reported
International Students	>20,000 US$ (>16,900 Euro)	Not reported
	room, board or other external costs excluded Currency Converter US$ = ? your currency

ADMISSION 

Admission Selection

Yes, based on entry tests

Selection Percentage

70%

Gender

Men and Women (coed)

International Students

Yes

Admission Office

37 South Wabash Ave
Chicago Illinois 60603
United States
T e l: +1 (312) 629 6100
T e l 2: +1 (800) 232 7242

OTHER INFORMATION 

Total Enrolment

3,000-3,999

Total Staff

400-499

Control

Private

Profit / Non-Profit

Non Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Academic Calendar

Semesters

Campus Type

Urban

Distance Learning

Not reported

Study Abroad / Exchange Programs

Yes

Sport Facilities and Activities

Not reported

Library

Yes

Library Homepage

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago - Library Homepage

Date of last review: 17/03/2008
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