Atlanta College of Art Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: placement service
Remedial services: writing
Counseling availability: career, personal, academic

Career Potential

Career advising services: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: N/A
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: Industrial Light & Magic, CNN (Headline News, CNN Interactive, CNN en Espanol, CNN fn.com), Discovery Channel, Earthlink, Turner Broadcasting, Rolling Stone Magazine, CNET: The Computer Network, Gigawatt Entertainment

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 30,000
Number of subscriptions: 200
Number of microforms: N/A
Number of audiovisuals: 98,000
Number of E-books: N/A
Description of library facilities: 1650 Artists' Books; 1700 vertical files; 500 Rare Book holdings
Museums in proximity: The High Museum of Art, ACA Gallery, student gallery, 25 studios and labs, 25 individual student painting studios, 2 etching presses, 3 stone lithographic presses, 4 relief presses, Hollander paper beater, book press, process camera, 3 darkrooms, 16,700 square foot sculpture building with 22 individual student studios, a woodshop, welding equipment, ceramics facilities, a foundry, and the following machinery: band saw, radial arm saw, panal saw, drills, mixers, furnaces, sandblaster, disk sanders, ceramic shell rooms, spray booth, kiln, a 300 lb. furnace, metal brakes and grinders.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 130
Computer courses offered?: No
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): N/A
Classroom connection ports (avg.): N/A
Total wireless capacity: N/A students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: No

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