The Art Institute of Tampa
TypePrivate for-profit art school
Established2004
PresidentJoe Ginatassio
Location
Tampa
,
Florida
,
United States
Websitewww.artinstitutes.edu/tampa

The Art Institute of Tampa is a private for-profit art school in Tampa, Florida. It opened in 2004 as the 30th location within The Art Institutes system of schools. All Art Institute schools will close on September 30, 2023.[1]

The Art Institute of Tampa is a branch of Miami International University of Art & Design,[2] which is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).[3]

Culinary program

The Art Institute of Tampa's culinary program garnered much attention. In 2006, its culinary students and staff volunteered to create the menu, make a budget, and prepare and serve the food for a Pinellas County Habitat for Humanity charity event called Building Dreams.[4] In 2007, articles in the St. Petersburg Times indicated that the school had been a sponsor of the Best Teen Chef competition.[5]

Student outcomes

According to the College Navigator, the school has an overall graduation rate of 22 percent.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Closed school information page". The Art Institutes. 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2023.
  2. ↑ "The Art Institute of Tampa". Archived from the original on 2008-02-28. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
  3. ↑ "Commission on Colleges". Archived from the original on 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2017-03-04., search for "Miami International University"
  4. ↑ "Neighborhoodtimes: Future chefs cook for a cause". Archived from the original on 2011-05-23. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
  5. ↑ "Citrus: 17-year-old chef sautes toward national title". Archived from the original on 2008-02-06. Retrieved 2008-02-19.
  6. ↑ "College Navigator - Miami International University of Art & Design-Art Institute Dallas".

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