Build a successful career in Computer Graphic Design

Helping Students Succeed For Over 30 Years​

Program Highlights

  • Earn an Adobe Certified Professional certification
  • Unique course combination prepares you for multiple careers 
  • Emphasis on Graphic and Multimedia Design
  • New classes starting Winter 2024: Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects and 3D Graphics

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Education • Career • Success

Your education and future career are our priority

Student Benefits

  • Customized financial aid packages
  • Merit-Based Scholarship available of up to $4,000
  • Student Mentorship Program to help you succeed
  • Small class sizes, average 15 student per class
  • We help you prepare for and find that first job after graduation!
Build a Solid Network
A degree is only as good as the network it builds. An education is about making connections.
A Career Mindset from the Start
Work with equality motivated people.
Instructors with Real World Experience
Learn from experts who know what it takes to succeed in a creative career.

Your career is important to us

Learn the skills to confidently enter the creative workforce. Our program prepares you to join one of the most exciting job fields.

Certificate in Professional Computer Graphic Design

( 36 Units | 9 months*)

Gain hands-on experience in Adobe software including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. You will also learn how to design a website and create a portfolio.


*9 months if enrolled in the accelerated program, 15 months otherwise.

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Adobe Certification included in course

Associate of Applied Science in Computer Graphic Design

( 60 Units | 14 months*)

Earn your associates degree in graphic design to elevate your career. You will develop a portfolio  and website to showcase your work. In addition to software you will also learn to market your skills.

*14 months if enrolled in the accelerated program, 24 months otherwise.

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Adobe Certification included in course

Career Opportunities

• Graphic Designer
• Illustrator
• Web Designer
• Animator
• Print Manager

2022 Median Pay for a Graphic Designer:                                                                 $42,000 – $50,000*

* Based on graduate salary history

Financial Aid & LAPC Scholarship*

Financial Aid Programs Include:

  • Federal Pell Grant
  • Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
  • Federal Direct Subsidized Loan
  • Federal Direct Unsubsidized Loan
  • Parent Plus Federal Loan
 

We will guide you through the process of applying for financial aid. 

 

* Available to those who qualify

Unique Course Offering

If you’re ready to join a creative career field, discover how our degree and certificate programs can help you get there.

• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• InDesign
• Premiere Pro (Winter 2024)
• After Effects (Winter 2024)
• 3D Modeling Software (Winter 2024)
• Web Design
• Typography

LAPC is one of the few schools in Southern California to offer all these courses in one degree program.

 

Career-focused Education

Our program prepares you for professional Adobe certifications. These were created with close collaboration with industry experts and research on the must-have skills and knowledge for digital media careers.

Career Assistance

We use the Simplicity Software Service to connect you with potential employers. This is the same tool used by 70% of the top universities, including Cal Tech, USC and Yale.

Applied Skills you Can learn

  • Learn a comprehensive list of professional tools
  • Learn Multimedia Design including video editing, video graphics, animation and 3D modeling
  • Become an Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design
  • Case studies are designed to provide experience working with different clients.

Our program will make you more competitive for your next job.

Sign up for our program and receive the training you need to excel in your next career.

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* Los Angeles Pacific College makes no representation, promise, or guarantee that completion of this program assures either passage of any certification examination and LAPC does not guarantee job placement or career advancement.

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