Facts
Location
We’re located in the heart of a vibrant cultural district in the center of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our physical address is 17 Fountain Street NW Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503-3002.You can reach the school by telephone at 616.451.2787 or 800.676.ARTS
The Grand River flows through the city on its way to Lake Michigan's fabulous sandy beaches and charming shoreline towns such as Saugatuck, Holland, and Grand Haven. Need a map?
Degrees and Programs
Kendall offers BS or BFA degrees in the following programs, as well as a Master of Fine Arts:
- Art Education (BFA)
- Art History (BS)
- Digital Media (BFA)
- Fine Arts (BFA)
- Furniture Design (BFA)
- Graphic Design (BFA)
- Illustration (BFA)
- Industrial Design (BFA)
- Interior Design (BFA)
- Metals & Jewelry Design (BFA)
- Painting (BFA)
- Photography (BFA)
- Sculpture and Functional Art (BFA)
Youth and Adult Programs
Kendall offers a wide range of youth classes, adult classes, and workshops throughout the year, including the summer. We also offer dual-enrollment to highly-motivated high school students who want to pursue college credit while still in high school.
Enrollment and Faculty
- Total enrollment: 1082
- Number of faculty: 143
(numbers based on Fall 2006 data)
Accreditation
Kendall is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) and, as part of Ferris State University, is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Asociation of Colleges and Schools. The Interior Design program is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation.
