Miami International University of Art & Design (formerly the International Fine Arts College) is a

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, for-profit

art school An art school is an educational institution with a primary focus on the visual arts, including fine art – especially illustration, painting, photography, sculpture, and graphic design. Art schools can offer elementary, secondary, post-seco ...

Miami, Florida Miami ( ), officially the City of Miami, known as "the 305", "The Magic City", and "Gateway to the Americas", is a East Coast of the United States, coastal metropolis and the County seat, county seat of Miami-Dade County, Florida, Miami-Dade C ...

. It is owned and operated by the non-profit Education Principle Foundation (aka Colbeck Foundation). The school has programs in design, media and visual arts, fashion, and culinary arts. Its sister schools are the

Art Institutes The Art Institutes (AI) are a collection of Private college, private For-profit higher education in the United States, for-profit art schools in the United States. Since 2019, the schools have been owned by Education Principle Foundation (ak ...

, a collection of schools once owned by

Education Management Corporation Education Management Corporation (EDMC) was a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based operator of for-profit post-secondary educational institutions in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1962. At its peak in 2011, Education Managem ...

(EDMC) and Dream Center Education Holdings (DCEH). Established in 1965, the university provides career-focused education in the applied arts and design. It is

accredited Accreditation is the independent, third-party evaluation of a conformity assessment body (such as certification body, inspection body or laboratory) against recognised standards, conveying formal demonstration of its impartiality and competence to ...

by the

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is an educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. This agency accredits over 13,000 public and priv ...

. Miami International University of Art & Design has branch campuses in Tampa and Dallas.

Faculty

AI Miami has 11 full-time instructors and 93 part-time instructors for 934 students.

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