Schools listed as NASAD Accredited have been evaluated and accredited using the standards and guidelines adopted by The National Association of Schools of Art & Design (NASAD), as of May 2009. For more information about NASAD and accreditation, visit http://nasad.arts-accredit.org/index.jsp?page=FAQ%203.

For a list of student chapters with an active online presence, see our Student Chapters page.

Alabama

Auburn University (NASAD accredited)
Department of Industrial Design
Auburn, AL 36849
334.844-2364
Degrees offered: BID, MID
Department Head: Clark Lundell, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Shea Tillman, IDSA

Arizona

Arizona State University (NASAD accredited)
College of Design
Tempe, AZ 85287 
480.965.8696
Degrees offered: BS, BA, MS, PhD Department Head: Lauren McDermott, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Prasad Boradkar, IDSA
Student Chapter website: http://www.asu.edu/clubs/idsa

California

Academy of Art University (NASAD accredited)
Product & Industrial Design Department
San Francisco, CA 94109
415-618-3727 or 800-544-2787
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Tom Matano, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Tom Matano, IDSA

Art Center College of Design (NASAD accredited)
Pasadena, CA 91103
626.396.2200
Degrees offered: BS Product Design, MS Industrial Design
Department Head:Karen Hofmann, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor:Karen Hofmann, IDSA

California College of the Arts (NASAD accredited)
San Francisco, CA 94107
415.703.9500
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Yves Béhar, IDSA

California State University - Long Beach (NASAD accredited)
Department of Design
Long Beach, CA 90840
562.985.5089                                                                                                                                                            Degrees offered: BS, MA
Department Head: Mike Kammermeyer
Student Chapter Advisor: David Teubner, IDSA

Otis College of Art and Design
Los Angeles, CA 90045
800.527.6847
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head:

San Francisco State University (NASAD accredited)
Department of Design
San Francisco, CA 94132
415.338.2229
Degrees offered: BA, MA, MFA
Department Head: Ricardo Gomes, IDSA

San Jose State University (NASAD accredited)
School of Art & Design
San Jose, CA 95192
408.924.4371
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head: John McClusky, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Leslie Speer, IDSA

Colorado

Art Institute of Colorado
Denver, CO 80203
303.764.9755
Degrees offered: BA
Department Head: John Ciciora, IDSA

Metropolitan State University of Denver (NASAD accredited)
Denver, CO 80217
303.556.3219
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head: John Schmidt
Student Chapter Advisor: Ted Shin, IDSA

Connecticut

Shintaro Akatsu School of Design  (NASAD Accredited)
at University of Bridgeport
Department of Industrial Design
Bridgeport, CT 06604
203.576.4222
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head: Richard Wilfred Yelle, IDSA

Florida

Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Department Head: Brian Wood, IDSA
Degrees offered: BSID

Georgia

Georgia Institute of Technology (NASAD accredited)
School of Architecture/ ID Program
Atlanta, GA 30332
404.894.4874
Degrees offered: BS, MID
Department Head: Abir Mullick, IDSA, Professor and Director Industrial Design
Student Chapter Advisor: Kevin Shankwiler, IDSA
Student Chapter website: http://idsa.gatech.edu/

Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah GA 31402
912.525.6431
Degrees Offered: BFA, MA, MFA
Minors: Interaction Design, Marine Design
Department Head: Tom Gattis

Illinois

Columbia College Chicago
Chicago, IL 60605
312.344.7380
Degrees Offered: BFA product design
Department Head (coordinator): Tao Huang, IDSA
Art and Design Chairperson: Jay Wolke

Southern Illinois University (NASAD accredited)
School of Art and Design
Carbondale, IL 62901
618.453.4313
Degrees offered: BA, BFA
Department Head: Steve Belletire, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Steve Belletire, IDSA

The School of the Art Institute of Chicago 
Chicago, IL 60603
312.629.6650
Degree Offered: BFA, MFA, Masters of Design
Department Head: Helen Maria Nugent

University of Illinois-Chicago (NASAD accredited)
Chicago, IL 60607
312.996.3337
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Stephanie Munson Tharp
Student Chapter Advisor: Stephen Melamed, IDSA

University of Illinois-Urbana Champaign (NASAD accredited)
School of Art/Design
Champaign, IL 61820
217.265.0873
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: William Bullock, FIDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Kevin Reeder, IDSA

Indiana

Purdue University (NASAD accredited)
Division of Art & Design
West Lafayette, IN 47907
765.494.2295
Degrees offered: BA, MFA, IDE
Department Head: Steve Visser, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Steve Visser, IDSA

University of Notre Dame (NASAD accredited)
Department of Art, Art History & Design
Notre Dame, IN 46556
219.631.7602
Degrees offered: BA, BFA, MFA
Department Head: Paul Down, IDSA

Kansas

University of Kansas (NASAD accredited)
Art & Design Building
Lawrence, KS 66045
785.864.4401
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA, MA
Department Chair:Gregory Thomas, IDSA

Kansas State University (NASAD accredited)
Department of Interior Architecture & Product Design
Manhattan, KS 66506
785.532.5992
Degrees offered: BA, BS, BFA, MFA
Department Chair:Kathy Ankerson

Louisiana

University of Louisana-Lafayette (NASAD accredited)
Industrial Design Program
Lafayette, LA 70504
337.482.6225
Degrees offered: BID
Department Head: Robert McKinney

Massachusetts

Massachusetts College of Art (NASAD accredited)
Boston, MA 02115
617.879.7653
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: James Read, IDSA

Wentworth Institute of Technology (NASAD accredited)
Department of Industrial Design
Boston, MA 02115
617.989.4050
Degrees offered: BS
Department Chair: Sam Montague

Michigan

College for Creative Studies
Detroit, MI 48202
313.664.7938
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Vincenzo Iavicoli, IDSA

Cranbrook Academy of Art
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48303
248.645.3300
Degrees offered: MFA 3D Design
Department Head: Scott Klinker, IDSA

Kendall College of Art & Design (NASAD accredited)
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
800.676.2787
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Thomas Edwards, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Thomas Edwards, IDSA

Northern Michigan University
Marquette, MI 29855
800.682.9797
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head:
Student Chapter Advisor: Peter J. Pless, IDSA

Wayne State University
Detroit, MI 48202
313.577.2980 (Art department office)
313.577.9523 ( ID department head)
Degrees offered: BFA, MA
Department Head: Brian Kritzman

University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
734.764.0397
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Shaun Jackson, IDSA

New Jersey

Kean University (NASAD accredited)
Industrial Design Program
Union, NJ 07083
908.737.4430
Degrees offered: BID
Department Head: Matt Johnson

Montclair State University (NASAD accredited)
School of the Arts
Upper Montclair, NJ 07043
973.655.5104
Degrees offered: BA, BFA, MA, MFA
Department Head: Daryl Moore
Student Chapter Advisor: Denis Feigler, IDSA

New York

Parsons School of Design  (NASAD accredited)
New York, NY 10011
212.229.5885
Degrees offered: BFA Product Design
Department Head: Tony Whitfield

Pratt Institute (NASAD accredited)
Industrial Design Department
Brooklyn, NY 11205
718.636.3631
Degrees offered: BID, MID
Department Head:
Student Chapter Advisor: Karen Stone, IDSA

Rochester Institute of Technology (NASAD accredited)
CIAS/School of Design, Department of Industrial Design
Rochester, NY 14623-6603
716.475.2668
Degrees offered: BFA, MFA
Department Head: Stan Rickel

School of Visual Arts
209 E. 23rd Street
New York, NY 10010-3994
(212) 592-2100

Syracuse University (NASAD accredited)
Syracuse, NY 13244
315.443.9691
Degrees offered: BID, MID
Department Head: Donald Carr, IDSA

North Carolina

Appalachian State University
Boone, NC 28608
828-262-3110
Degrees Offered: BS
Department Head:

NC State College of Design (NASAD accredited)
Campus Box 7701
Raleigh, NC 27695-7701
919.515.8350
Degrees offered: BID, MID, PhD in Design  
Department Head: Tsai Lu Liu
Student Chapter Advisor: Bryan Laffitte and Tim Buie

Ohio

Cleveland Institute of Art (NASAD accredited)
Cleveland, OH 44106
216.421.7929
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Dan Cuffaro

Columbus College of Art & Design (NASAD accredited)
Columbus, OH 43215
614.224.9101
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Tom Kier

The Ohio State University (NASAD accredited)
Columbus, OH 43210
614.292.6746
Degrees offered: BS, MA, MFA
Department Head: Wayne Carlson
Student Chapter Advisor:

University of Cincinnati (NASAD accredited)
Department of I.D.
Cincinnati, OH 45221
513.556.6828
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head:SooShin Choi, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Peter Chamberlain, IDSA

Oregon

Art Institute of Portland
Portland, OR
Degrees offered:
Department Head:
Student Chapter Advisor: Jim Arnold, IDSA
Student Chapter website: http://idsaip.blogspot.com/

Pennsylvania

Art Institute of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
Degrees offered:
Department Head:
Student Chapter Advisor: Wendy Byar, IDSA
Student Chapter website: www.aiidsa.blogspot.com

Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Degrees offered:
Department Head:
Student Chapter website: http://ti155.aisites.com/

Carnegie-Mellon University (NASAD accredited)
School of Design
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
412.268.2828
Degrees offered: BFA, MPD
Department Head - Terry Irwin
Student Chapter Advisor: Wayne Chung, IDSA

Drexel University
School of Design
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215.895.1675
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head - Roberta Gruber

Philadelphia University (NASAD accredited)
Industrial Design
Philadelphia, PA 19144
215.951.2109
Degrees offered: BS, MS
Director: Götz Unger, IDSA

The University of the Arts (NASAD accredited)
ID Department
Philadelphia, PA 19102
215.717.6250
Degrees offered: BS, MID
Department Head: Anthony Guido

Rhode Island

Rhode Island School of Design (NASAD accredited)
Providence, RI 02903
401.454.6160
Degrees offered: BFA, BID, MID
Department Head: Leslie Fontana, IDSA

Texas

University of Houston
Houston, TX 77204
713.743.2400
Degrees offered: BS in Industrial Design
Department Head: EunSook Kwon, IDSA

Utah

Brigham Yound University
School of Technology 
Provo, UT 84602
801.422.6300
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Paul Skaggs, IDSA
Student Chapter Advisor: Paul Skaggs, IDSA

Virginia

Virginia Polytechnic Institute (NASAD accredited)
Industrial Design Program
Blacksburg, VA 24061
540.231.6386
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head: Ron Kemnitzer, FIDSA

Washington

University of Washington
Seattle, WA 98195
206-543-0970
Degrees offered: BA, MFA
Department Head: Sang-yuen Ahn, IDSA 
Student Chapter Advisor: Sang-Gyeun Ahn, IDSA

Western Washington University (NASAD accredited)
Department of Engineering Technology
Bellingham, WA 98225
360.650.3425
Degrees offered: BS
Department Head: Arunas Oslapas, IDSA
Student Chapter website: http://www.wwuidsa.blogspot.com/

Wisconsin

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) (NASAD accredited)
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414.847.3200
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Pascal Malassigné, FIDSA

University of Wisconsin-Stout (NASAD accredited)
Department of Art & Design
Menomonie, WI 54751
715.232.1097
Degrees offered: BFA
Department Head: Ben Pratt
Student Chapter Advisor: Jennifer Astwood, IDSA

Canada

Carleton University
Ottawa, Ontario K1S 5B6
613.520.5672
Degrees offered: BID  

                                                                                                                                     
Emily Carr University of Art & Design
Vancouver, British Columbia V6H 3R9
604.844.3800
Degrees offered: BDes, MAA
Program Head: Louise St. Pierre, IDSA

United Kingdom

University of Lincoln
School of Art & Design 
Lincoln LN6 7TS
44 1522 837437
Degrees offered: BA, MA
Department Head:  Dr. Alex Shepley
Student Chapter Advisor: David Bramston, I/IDSA