San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco Art Institute requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at San Francisco Art Institute, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. San Francisco Art Institute accepts transfer credits. The school accepts and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, San Francisco Art Institute does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 32% of students who start college at San Francisco Art Institute complete all the credits required within six years.

San Francisco Art Institute offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program		X
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted		X
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available		X
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: San Francisco Art Institute may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At San Francisco Art Institute?

San Francisco Art Institute has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with San Francisco Art Institute directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at San Francisco Art Institute

When choosing a major, San Francisco Art Institute students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at San Francisco Art Institute.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Students are not required to complete a senior project unless it is required for their specific major.

Double Majoring at San Francisco Art Institute

San Francisco Art Institute offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About San Francisco Art Institute

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Does San Francisco Art Institute Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ San Francisco Art Institute does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does San Francisco Art Institute Offer Online Classes?

✅ San Francisco Art Institute has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does San Francisco Art Institute Offer AP Credit?

❌ San Francisco Art Institute does not offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken during high school.

Does San Francisco Art Institute Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at San Francisco Art Institute, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at San Francisco Art Institute.

Does San Francisco Art Institute Require Internships?

❌ Students at San Francisco Art Institute are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While San Francisco Art Institute does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About San Francisco Art Institute

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San Francisco Art Institute Library

The main library on campus is the Anne Bremer Memorial Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at San Francisco Art Institute

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

San Francisco Art Institute does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does San Francisco Art Institute have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

San Francisco Art Institute does not have any ROTC programs.

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