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What we do

Sessions is a Fully Online College of Design and Digital Media

We offer an online, asynchronous, project-first learning experience, combined with highly interactive 1:1 feedback from our faculty of industry professionals. Our programs are designed to help learners of all backgrounds achieve their career goals at a truly affordable price.

Our Mission

Sessions College inspires current and future art and design professionals to achieve excellence through industry relevant, project-based online education.

Our talented, passionate experts teach the artistic, digital, and critical thinking skills required by dynamic creative fields.

Who We Are

Our Story

Founded in 1997 in New York City to train and inspire the next generation of creatives, Sessions College is the oldest and most renowned online digital media and design school, offering degree and certificate programs in high-demand fields.

Now headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Sessions College has over 20 years of experience delivering accredited, world-class education. Sessions College has been rated a Top Design School by Graphic Design USA for 9 years in a row and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation in online learning.

We have thousands of alumni from over 100 countries around the world and we look forward to serving many more thousands of students across a variety of in-demand disciplines in the future.

“For 25 years, Sessions College has been a leading provider of education to aspiring design and digital media professionals. It’s our mission to deliver the technical, creative, and communications skills for graduates to thrive in a fast-changing industry.”

Gordon Drummond

President, Sessions College

Endorsements

Accreditations, Approvals & Recognitions

Sessions College is accredited by the Distance Education Accrediting Commission (DEAC) and accredited at the certificate level by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools. We are licensed by the Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education.

DEAC accredited since 2001

Recognized as top design school by GDUSA

Accredited by The Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools

Approved by the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements

Licensed by Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education

Approved by the U.S. Department of Education

Approved by the Department of Defense College

Approved by Arizona Veteran’s Agencies

What We Offer

Program Overview

Our unique stackable model allows students to earn credentials and gain credit while they learn.

Students can transform credits earned in an Undergraduate Certificate into an Associate Degree or a Bachelor’s Degree. We also offer highly affordable Professional Certificate Programs and free Sessions for career learners.

Graphic Design

Web Design

Digital Photography

Film & Digital Media

Illustration

Advertising & Marketing

Why Choose Sessions

What Makes Us Unique

Fully online and async with 1:1 feedback

Enjoy the flexibility of learning 100% in your own time, with regular 1:1 feedback from industry experts.

Designed to accelerate your career

Project-based curriculum to build your portfolio and real-world experience while you learn.

Affordable and stackable

Our truly affordable undergraduate certificates count towards your Associate and ultimately your Bachelor’s Degree.

Faculty

Meet Our Expert Faculty

Our faculty members are industry-leading artists and designers who bring together decades of professional and educational experience. View All

Andre Robert Lee

Filmmaking

Andrew Shalat

Graphic Design

Anne Catharine Blake

Illustration

Bill Drastal

Cartooning

Boris Margolin

Graphic Design

Brent Struder

Science

Bruce Bicknell

Photoshop

Carolyn Zaikowski

General Education

Felicia Kieselhorst

Photography

Fiorella Shalat

Fine Arts

Administration

Meet Our Leadership

Our leadership team is committed to providing the highest quality education and best learning experience possible to our students.

Zane Vella

Chief Executive Officer

Gordon Drummond

President

Carole Anne Bailo

Chief Financial Officer

Evan Eustace

Chief Technology Officer

facts and figures

Measuring Our Impact

With students from over 100 countries and a growing list of programs, our statistics show how we’re shaping the future of online education and empowering learners worldwide.

2000+

Students who graduated from our programs

21

Programs offered across various fields

100+

Countries contributing to our diverse community

100%

Satisfaction Rate in our BFA Programs

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