Portland, Oregon, Photography Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Photography, Digital Photography, Visual Communication, Film, Video, Cinematography...
Surrounding Areas: Beaverton, Errol Heights, Gresham, Hillsboro, Lake Oswego, Oregon City, Parkrose, Vancouver, West Slope...
Surrounding ZIP Codes: 97005, 97008, 97030, 97034, 97045, 97075, 97078, 97080, 97201, 97213, 97255, 97270, 97299...

Portland, Oregon, located on the west shore of the Willamette River, occupies 145.4 square miles that include lush forests and volcanic remains. Its population is nearly 538,000 residents living in an area known to have one of the most temperate climates of the northwest United States. Often considered trendy, or even funky, Portland's environment is creative and its healthy arts culture is supported by many area organizations and groups. The area also is host to a large number of educational venues and art training sources, from traditional to discipline-specific programs.

National Programs: The following schools are accepting students from across the country.

The Art Institutes

The Art Institutes

Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate | Diploma

The Art Institutes offers associate, bachelor and certificate programs that specialize in the photography, film and digital production. With over 40 locations in major cities throughout North America, you'll get the competitive edge to succeed as a creative professional - in your field of interest!

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The Art Institute of Portland

Portland, OR US

About: This is a place where high design meets the great outdoors. Here, we like our coffee piping hot, our buildings environmentally friendly, our food and beverages first class, and our clothes one of a kind. We live in the best of both worlds - big city/small town - and we respect a myriad of lifestyles, cultures, opinions and interests.
This is Portland, Oregon. Love it. Live it. Learn from it. Request Information



Multnomah Arts Center

Portland, OR US



Northwest Film Center, School of Film

Portland, OR US

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Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR US

About: Located in the heart of the historic Pearl District, Pacific Northwest College of Art is host to the educational and instrumental dreams of art students from around the globe. We offer a four year bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Painting, Sculpture, Printmaking, Photography, and Intermedia, as well as in the applied arts of Graphic Design and Illustration. Our's is a very service-oriented school in which our many departments strive for the education and growth of our students. Request Information



Reed College, Art Department

Portland, OR US

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Willamette University, Department of Art and Art History

Salem, OR US

About: College of Liberal Arts; Art and Art History; Classical Studies; Greece, Middle East archeology opportunities Request Information