About Us/History

The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati is one of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 40 educational institutions located across North America. The Art Institutes provide programs in design, media arts, culinary arts, fashion, and fine and performing arts. Together, they boast more than 140,000 alumni. To learn more, visit www.artinstitutes.edu.

The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati currently offers associate's degree programs in Web Design & Interactive Media, Fashion Merchandising, Culinary Arts, Video Production.

The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati was founded in 2004 and is located at 8845 Governor’s Hill in the community of Mason. The Mason facility consists of more than 40,000 square feet of classroom, laboratory, kitchen, and office space designed to the specifications of The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati for its design programs.

The facilities provide media presentation rooms for special instructional needs, libraries, which provide instructional resources and academic support for both faculty and students, and qualified and experienced faculty who are committed to the academic and technical preparation of their students.

The Art Institute of Ohio — Cincinnati is residential; students who are unable to commute daily from their homes may request assistance from the Office of Admissions in locating off-campus and school sponsored housing. The school is accessible by public transportation and provides student parking at no cost. Smoking is prohibited in all Art Institute buildings.