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You travel off the beaten path. Color outside the lines. Wait, please forgive us. We were temporarily stricken with the cliché bug. How about...you're creative. Yeah, that's it. KCAI is the place to harness your creativity. Nothing trite about that. 

Want to apply? Here’s how.

You can become a VIP, apply online or get more information about admissions.

 

Come see us.

The best way to know if KCAI is right for you is by visiting the campus. Schedule your visit today.

 

Major in life.

Or find the one that fits yours. Explore the majors we have to offer. We know there’s something for you. 

 

A smooth transition.

Interested in coming to KCAI as a transfer student? Get the info you’ll need to make the switch. 

 

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  • Get to Know KCAI

    The Kansas City Art Institute is a private, independent four-year college of art and design awarding the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree with majors in animation, art...

  • Community Mural Project

    This art "happening" –– a project associated with America Now and Here –– involved original bluegrass music, a huge tarp and students painting a mural to the...

  • Ask the Virtual Advisor

    Have questions about KCAI? Find the answers here.

  • Art of the Car Concours®

    The sixth annual  Art of the Car Concours® is coming up on June 24. Find out who won last year's People's Choice Awards and learn more about the event..

  • Request a transcript

    Need a transcript? Access information about how to request one.

     

     

     

  • 2012 Gala set for April 14

    "Art as Magic" is the theme of KCAI's 2012 gala. The event is a benefit for student scholarships. Learn more.