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School of Design

Associate and Bachelor’s Degrees in Photography and Design

Visual Communications-Photography College, Graphic Design College

The design field is demanding but can be very rewarding. The School of Design at Brown College challenges students to deliver their best while developing talent and sharpening technical skills.

Brown College offers a variety of different programs to fit your type of creativity. Do you love to be behind the camera lens or in front of the drawing board? Find out which program fits you!

Learn more about our school’s Visual Communications-Photography program.

If you’re interested in a Minnesota college of Visual Communications-Photography or a design school, take our quick survey to find out more about Brown College.

Career-Oriented Design Degree Programs

Visual Communications-Photography Degree Program Visual Communications-Photography Degree Program Bachelor of Science

Capturing images that communicate. The career path possibilities are extensive.

Visual Communications Degree Program Visual Communications Degree Program Associate of Applied Science

This is the world of persuasion. Learn how to effectively communicate through graphic design or multimedia.
You can choose between a Specialized Associate Degree in Visual Communications or a Bachelor of Science Degree with a Graphic Design or Multimedia emphasis.

These programs are available at the Mendota Heights, MN, campus.

“We learned exactly what we needed to know to go directly into our careers and be successful.”
-Jake Christianson,
Graduate, Visual Communications

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If you have been searching for Minnesota Visual Communications-Photography colleges, discover how Brown College can help you pursue success. Contact us today to learn more about our school of design.



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Brown College is a design school with campuses near Minneapolis, Minnesota, that offers career training through hands-on classes. Students enjoy focused attention from instructors with industry experience.


Brown College - Mendota Heights
1345 Mendota Heights Road
Mendota Heights, MN   55120

Brooklyn Center
5951 Earle Brown Dr.
Brooklyn Center, MN 55430


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