Art Institute of Washington
{{Short description|For-profit art school in Arlington, Virginia (2000–2018)}}
{{Infobox university
| image = 200px
| name = The Art Institute of Washington
| established = 2000
| closed = 2018
| president =
| type = For-profit college
| city = Arlington
| state = Virginia
| country = United States
| website = [https://www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington]
}}
The Art Institute of Washington was a for-profit college in Arlington, Virginia. It opened in 2000 and was a branch of The Art Institute of Atlanta. It was accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).{{cite web|url=http://www.sacscoc.org/searchResults.asp |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131129130445/http://www.sacscoc.org/searchResults.asp |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-11-29 |title=Commission on Colleges |publisher=Archive.is |date=2013-11-29 |access-date=2019-08-14}} It closed in December 2018.{{cite news |last1=Koma |first1=Alex |title=Rosslyn's Art Institute of Washington Set to Close, Stop Accepting New Students |url=https://www.arlnow.com/2018/07/02/rosslyns-art-institute-of-washington-set-to-close-stop-accepting-new-students/ |work=ARLnow.com |date=July 2, 2018}}
Culinary program
The culinary program at the International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Washington received notoriety from several local media outlets, including The Washington Post,{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/04/10/AR2007041000427.html |title=Cardozo Senior Is Top Teen Chef |work=Washingtonpost.com |date=2007-04-11 |access-date=2019-08-14}} The Washington Times,{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2007/aug/20/entree-into-the-kitchen/|title=Entree into the kitchen|website=www.washingtontimes.com}} and WRC-TV, NBC’s Washington, D.C. affiliate.{{cite web|url=https://www.nbcwashington.com/|title=NBC4 Washington|website=NBC4 Washington}} The International Culinary School at The Art Institute of Washington offered three culinary-related degree programs and three culinary-related diploma programs.
Alumni
{{See|Category:Art Institute of Washington alumni}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.artinstitutes.edu/arlington}}
{{Colleges and universities in Virginia}}
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Category:Art schools in Virginia
Category:Educational institutions established in 2000
Category:Defunct private universities and colleges in Virginia
Category:2000 establishments in Virginia
Category:2018 disestablishments in Virginia
Category:Education in Arlington County, Virginia
Category:Educational institutions disestablished in 2018
Category:Former for-profit universities and colleges in the United States
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