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Just north of campus is the architecturally renowned Michigan Avenue Boulevard, whose "streetwall" buildings were designed by some of Chicago's most important architects, including Louis Sullivan, D. H. Burnham, and Holabird & Roche. It makes a great neighborhood - and an even better campus.
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Harrington College of Design, is an accredited Design College in the Chicago Loop, Illinois. We offer specialized Associate Degree, Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree, and Masters Degree Programs designed to help students prepare for a digital photography, interior design or graphic design career.
Our specialized degree programs designed to provide a balance of studio, classroom and independent study, giving students the opportunity to learn through a variety of methods and develop a well-rounded understanding of both the business and creative sides of their chosen profession.
Harrington College of Design is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award certificates, diplomas, associate degrees and bachelor degrees.
Associate of Applied Science Degree Programs:
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- Digital Photography
Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Programs:
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- Communication Design
Master's Degree Programs:
- Master of Arts in Communication Design
- Master of Fine Arts in Communication Design
- Master of Arts in Interior Design
- Master of Interior Design
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