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Rhode Island School of Design

The Rhode Island School of Design is one of the premier art institutions in the United States. It was founded in 1877 and is located in Providence, Rhode Island. In it's mission, it states it's aim is “to aid in the cultivation of the arts and design, and the general advancement of public Art Education and the application of the principles of Art to the requirements of trade and manufacture.” It includes about 350 faculty and curators, and 400 staff members. About 1,880 undergraduates and 370 graduate students enroll from all over the United States and 50 other countries from other parts of the world. It offers 16 undergraduate majors and 17 graduate majors. It also maintains a museum called The RISD Museum.

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