Graphic Design & Art

We are a community of creators.

Driven to make our mark on tomorrow, we are inspired to express ideas that spark interest.

At Penn College, you’ll meet a community of like-minded creatives pursuing their passions. Whether it’s through graphic design or a technical trade, we are embracing innovation, exploring fresh perspectives, and making tomorrow happen.

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Graphic Design (B.S.)

Theory meets application in this hands-on program where you'll craft a stand apart portfolio and lay the framework for a successful design career. 

Advertising Art (A.A.A.)

This two-year program builds strong foundational design skills and proficiency in graphic design for print and interactive media. 

Minors & Immersions

Pair a minor with any bachelor's degree, or an immersion with any bachelor's or associate's degree.

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Penn College News

Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Visiting artist offers drawing workshops

Contemporary artist Adrian Gor recently offered two workshops for students in drawing classes. Gor’s work, “Masses of the Undone,” was on exhibit in The Gallery at Penn College through the end of November.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Students create African masks

Students in Mark W. Wilson’s Wood Sculpture class recently completed work on African masks that will be on display on the second floor of the Madigan Library until the second week of December.

Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Two retired Penn College faculty granted emeritus status

The Pennsylvania College of Technology Board of Directors approved two retired faculty for emeritus status during its Oct. 9 board meeting. Kirk M. Cantor, polymer engineering, and Keith A. Vanderlin, graphic design and art, received this recognition.