KyCAD
Admissions
KyCAD is an innovative institution that aims to provide a rigorous and interdisciplinary education for aspiring artists.
Headquartered in one of America’s most architecturally significant historic districts, the Kentucky College of Art + Design is an innovative institution driven by a staff, faculty and board of trustees that are passionate about the rigorous academic work we do, the students we serve and the larger community we inhabit.
Schedule a Visit
Schedule a tour of our two academic sites – the historic Speed Mansion and the 849 Studio + Gallery – and meet with our community of faculty, students, and staff to see what makes us different.
Learn MoreTuition and Scholarships
KyCAD’s scholarship program encourages the most talented students to study here and create a meaningful body of artwork over the course of their college journey.
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Licensure + Accreditation
The Kentucky College of Art + Design is licensed to operate as an independent institution in Kentucky by the Kentucky Council on Post-Secondary Education (CPE). This license does not imply an endorsement or recommendation by the Council.
Kentucky College of Art + Design is a candidate for accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate degrees. Kentucky College of Art + Design also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the status of Kentucky College of Art + Design may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
Kentucky College of Art + Design is a candidate for accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate degrees. Kentucky College of Art + Design also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the status of Kentucky College of Art + Design may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).
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