About Us

Welcome to The Art Institute of Charlotte where creativity and individuality are respected and encouraged.

The Art Institute of Charlotte is a dynamic institution of higher education with a mission to give our students the knowledge and skills necessary to enter their chosen fields. Whether they choose the world of fashion merchandising, graphic arts, interior design, interactive media design or the culinary arts, our graduates are capable of contributing fully within a diverse workforce and a global environment.

The Art Institute of Charlotte is licensed and accredited to offer Bachelor of Arts and Associate of Applied Science degrees as well as Certificates.

The Art Institute of Charlotte is one of The Art Institutes (www.artinstitutes.edu), with more than 40 education institutions located throughout North America, providing an important source of design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts professionals.

The Art Institute of Charlotte is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Art Institutes International, Inc., which through two intermediary limited liability companies is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Education Management Corporation, 210 Sixth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222. To learn more about The Art Institutes, please go to www.artinstitutes.edu.