Located in Los Angeles—a global creative and cultural capital—Otis College of Art and Design prepares you for a dynamic future in the creative economy.
Otis College of Art and Design educates a diverse community of over 1,200 students in accredited degree programs, professional certificates, youth camps, and more. We put the student experience at the center of everything we do, ensuring you feel welcome and safe to express your individuality. Otis prepares artists and designers for successful careers, empowering you to make a living—and make an impact—across established and emerging creative fields.
Otis at a Glance
Our Work
We celebrate the work of our community, which includes students, working professionals, faculty, and guest lecturers.
Otis Now
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Get a piece of the Otis spirit with our exclusive collection of Otis College merchandise. From stylish apparel and unique accessories to one-of-a-kind artist-designed items, our online store has something for everyone. Whether you’re a student, alum, or simply a fan of creativity, show your Otis pride by grabbing some swag today. Check out the latest items and find your perfect piece of Otis.
Alumni & Careers
Otis alumni and faculty are prestigious grant recipients, Oscar winners, entrepreneurs, and design stars at influential companies. Brands that hire our graduates include Apple, Pixar, DreamWorks, Mattel, Nike, and Netflix.Los Angeles Campus
Within a sprawling city of endless inspiration, the Otis College campus provides a space for individuality, creativity, and expression. Learn about our dining options, labs and shops, library, and Student Health and Wellness Center.
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Otis prepares artists and designers for successful careers, empowering you to make a living—and make an impact—across established and emerging creative fields. Take the next stept to create your future at Otis College of Art and Design.
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Financial aid opportunities at Otis include academic scholarships, need-based grants, loans, and work study opportunities.
Follow your talents to a satisfying career with an education from Otis College of Art and Design.