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The Academy of Art University

Breakdown of “Campus Aesthetics” at AAU

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By Gender
MalesC+
FemalesC+
By Major
AnthropologyF
ArchitectureA-
Architecture & Urban Planning DepartmentD-
Art & Design DepartmentC+
ChemistryA+
Design Arts - Industrial Design/Graphic Design/etcC
EnglishA+
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB
Industrial DesignC
Interior DesignC
Music EducationA+
OtherB-
Video/MediaC-

Against similar schools

Campus Aesthetics compared with similar schools in class.

Academy of Art University
 C+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 B+

Savannah College of Art and Design
 B
University of California - Berkeley
 B+
Rhode Island School of Design
 A-
Harvard University
 B+
University of Southern California
 A-
New York University
 B-
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising - Los Angeles
 A-
F
A+

Campus Aesthetics

... Professors and others who run the campus have bills to pay too ...Read full comment
... You could certainly make the aesthetics nicer, but when I'm looking for a job, I know the big businesses are looking for AAU graduates, not SFAI ...Read full comment
... One complaint for me is, while still teaching things in class, almost every professor both on-campus and online would tell you to look online to ...Read full comment
... - It is hard to get to know people outside of your major because the campus is all over SF, thats what great about this school and not, you g...Read full comment
... I miss being on a real campus with everything relatively close, not spread out in a busy city with hardly any parking ...Read full comment
... If you are out of state, please take the time to research housing off campus unless you have realy rich parents or like sharing a rat hole with ...Read full comment
... If you're considering dorming while you're on campus, prepared to cough up more money 10K/semester ...Read full comment
... They will try to charge you for everything, maybe even breathing on campus if they could ...Read full comment
... CAMPUS/ FACILITIES: The campus doesn't feel like a "campus" at all ...Read full comment
... I did online so pretty much the only good grade that this college is getting from me is A on the campus cause I have no clue but I'm sure the saf...Read full comment
... Online and On Campus ...Read full comment
... I am an online student, so some of the questions I rated just a B because I have no clue what the campus is like, social activities, resources, et...Read full comment
... By the way, if you go to this school, take it on campus ...Read full comment
... Stay out of the politics of the University, and STAY OUT OF CAMPUS HOUSING ...Read full comment
... Now, keep in mind that I am not taking up any space on campus, I am not sitting in a classroom, I am not engaging an instructor in front of the c...Read full comment
... If you can stay off campus, that would be best ...Read full comment
... They work on updating the latest macs all the time so you'll have the newest stuff, but unless you plan on buying your own programs-like Illustr...Read full comment
... In the end you'll realize that San Francisco is your campus because AAU doesn't really have much of one ...Read full comment
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