Bachelor's in Fashion Design

California College of the Arts (CCA) is a renowned private art and design college with campuses in San Francisco and Oakland, California. Founded in 1907, CCA has a rich history of nurturing creativity and innovation. The college offers a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs in fine arts, design, architecture, and writing. With a focus on interdisciplinary learning and hands-on practice, CCA provides students with a dynamic and collaborative environment to explore their artistic passions and develop their skills. The college's distinguished faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and close proximity to the vibrant Bay Area arts scene contribute to an enriching educational experience. CCA empowers students to think critically, experiment with new ideas, and contribute to the evolving landscape of contemporary art and design.

Learn the traditional and cutting-edge techniques needed for success in a range of fashion careers. The BFA in Fashion Design trains the next generation of designers to be on the forefront of fashion, technology, and material innovation. Located in the country’s West Coast cultural and technology hub, the CCA fashion program prepares young professionals to meet a rapidly changing global fashion industry by imagining new modes of dress and construction of garments, as well as learning how to make connections across disciplines. Through small class sizes and student centered mentorship, you will develop your point of view within cultural, technological, and social contexts. You'll have access to analog, mechanical, and digital tools in the fashion program and across all disciplines so you can build a broad range of skill sets necessary for meeting the challenges of a fast changing world.