Applying to The Art Institute of Boston

Whether you are a first time freshman, transfer, international, or advanced professional certificate applicant, you may elect to use either our online application or our paper application. Please choose the format you find most convenient.

Option 1:

Use our Online Application
Apply online and we'll waive your $40 application fee.

Option 2:

Use our Paper Application
Download and print out our 2010 Application for Admission [pdf]. If you would like the paper application and additional information mailed to you, please e-mail admissions@aiboston.edu or call the Admissions Office at (617) 585-6710 or (800) 773-0494 ext. 6710.

Application Guides

Our Application Guide and Portfolio Guide provide checklists of everything you need for admission to AIB; advanced professional certificate applicants should consult the APC Guide to Application. If you have any questions while working on your application, let us know. You may reach us by emailing admissions@aiboston.edu or by calling (617) 585-6710 or (800) 773-0494 ext. 6710.

Applying to the MFA program? 
Visit the mfa admissions page.

Need an extra form?

• 2010 Application for Admission [pdf]

• AIB Letter of Recommendation Form [pdf]