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Illustration has the power to educate, motivate, confront, energize, and enhance our surroundings. Visit Manhattan to discover endless inspiration and join Pratt's Associate Degree Department to fully dedicate yourself to your craft. As an Illustration student in our Associate Degree program, you'll dive into hands-on studio classes immediately. Our condensed curriculum offers the same rigorous art and design coursework as a BFA program but completed in half the time by removing general education requirements. This approach enables us to provide students with a comprehensive education in the most streamlined way. Your journey starts with fundamental art and design classes that lay the groundwork for specialized studies in traditional and digital illustration, painting/drawing, communication design, and beyond. Our concentrated two-year Illustration Associate Degree program, rooted in a close community, delivers essential elements of the Pratt experience through an immersive academic journey. You'll collaborate with industry-leading faculty in a thoughtfully designed program that prepares you for your future career path.