Graphic Arts Technology: Harper College

Experience the graphics industry from design to production

Prepare for a career in graphic arts design and technology with Harper College’s state-of-the-industry program that features expert faculty and a hands-on approach to learning graphic design and production.

Harper’s Graphic Arts Design & Technology graduates often work for: Advertising agencies/design firms, printing companies, in-house art departments at large corporations, desktop publishing and graphic design companies, or freelance/self-employed.

Earn a career-ready degree

The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree is designed to prepare you for immediate entry into this career field. This is one degree with different areas of specialization. Coursework in the AAS may also prepare you to transfer to a four-year college or university. To learn more, visit our Transfer Information page or see your advisor.

Associate in Applied Science—Graphic Arts Technology
(choose ONE specialization):
- Graphic Design
- Package Design
- Print Graphics
- Web Design

Earn a workforce credential

Jump-start your career by learning new skills through a certificate program. Many of Harper's certificates are stackable to a degree program through additional coursework.

Flexible program options

Earn Stackable Credentials
Apprenticeship Opportunities (Earn degrees/credentials debt-free with guaranteed employment)

Resources

Next steps

For more information about the Graphic Arts Technology program, contact Patty Bruner, Program Coordinator,
pbruner@harpercollege.edu, 847.925.6448.

For more information about starting your college education at Harper, please contact Admissions Outreach at 847.925.6700 or fill out our request information form.