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Parents

Parents' Guide to Santa Fe University of Art and Design

What can my son or daughter do with a degree in the arts? How much will it cost? How safe is your campus? What's Santa Fe like?

At Santa Fe University of Art and Design, we talk to lots of parents and find that many have similar concerns. In this section you can:

  • Learn about our close-knit campus and surrounding city, which are secure, nurturing, and brimming with cultural and artistic inspiration.
  • Explore financial aid and scholarship options to help make higher education more affordable.
  • Learn how our interdisciplinary curriculum and liberal arts foundation prepares students for a wide variety of careers.
  • Meet our enrollment advisors, who are not only the personal guides for prospective students but also the contact to address your questions or concerns.
  • Find links to some of the many articles that discuss the advantages of an arts degree in the 21st century economy—and how career prospects continue to grow for those trained in creative, innovative thinking.

Links for Parents

Articles and Additional Resources

The Creative Economy: How People Make Money from Ideas . John Howkins, (2001, revised 2007). Penguin Global
A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future . Daniel H. Pink, (2006). Penguin Group