About CAMD
Comprised of six academic schools and departments and multiple research centers and labs, the College of Arts, Media and Design is a vibrant community of creators, innovators, and researchers dedicated to expanding artistic and academic boundaries. We integrate fundamental human literacies with cutting-edge advancements in technology, data and new media.
Our Boston campus includes a network of creative and physical maker spaces and our offerings are available at more than half a dozen of Northeastern’s global locations including Oakland, London and Vancouver.
We are inclusive, flexible, pragmatic, and responsive. Most of all, we are transforming the academic and research landscape through interdisciplinary collaborations, not just within our College and global University network, but around the world.
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At the College of Arts, Media and Design, there's no one way to pursue your passions. We invite you to find your path and forge your own experience.
Elizabeth Hudson, Ph.D.
Dean, College of Arts, Media and Design
Facts
By the numbers
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2.8K
CAMD Students AY24
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14K
Alumni globally
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64
Combined CAMD Major Programs
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55
CAMD Minors
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18
CAMD Undergraduate STEM Degrees
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1.6K
Plus Unique Co-op Placements Since 2018
Why CAMD
CAMD embodies the global, interdisciplinary, and experiential focus that makes Northeastern one of the top-rated universities in the world. Learn more about our mission and how we apply our values.
Why CAMD?Latest news
Student work on display at the Photographic Resource Center
Quinn Chen Phang recently saw his work on display at the Photographic Resource Center as part of the center's 2024 student show.
April 25, 2024
Co-op spotlight: Anya Gupta, Columbia Records
Anya Gupta, a third year at CAMD studying music, joined industry juggernaut Sony Music as an industry co-op. CAMD was able to catch up with her about her experience.
April 9, 2024
"Architecture of Influence" makes Booklaunch shortlist
Amanda Lawrence's latest book, THE ARCHITECTURE OF INFLUENCE, was shortlisted for the 2024 Booklaunch Architecture Book Awards.
March 19, 2024
Games and Animation programs climb rankings
Games and Animation programs at CAMD are ranked among the top ten in this year's rankings.
March 19, 2024
How the husky network helped this grad land her dream job
After graduating from CAMD, Nicole Kraemer had the chance to join her dream company, The Walt Disney Company, thanks in part to her connection with fellow husky Michael Loughran.
March 18, 2024
One grad's journey from Christie's to CEO
Clemence Cazeau, who graduated from CAMD in 2017, joined 37xDubai as CEO in 2022. The gallery specializes in combining art and technology.
March 14, 2024
What it takes to cast "The Amazing Race"
Alex Sharp, a CAMD alumni who graduated in 2019, leads NGN behind the process of casting reality TV shows like "The Amazing Race" and "Chopped."
March 14, 2024
Is Peppa Pig a good show for kids?
Peppa Pig, a show for preschool-age children, has its devotees and its haters. Communication studies professors Meryl Alper and Amy Shirong-Lu break down why.
March 8, 2024