Herron School of Art and Design is a tight-knit community of artists and designers pushing their work to its potential—and themselves to exceptional careers.
With more than 900 students and 70+ faculty members, Herron is part of the larger Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI). Academic excellence, unwavering innovation, real-world preparation, and civic engagement define the Herron experience. A rich Herron history and timely Herron stories attest to Herron’s vitality and impact at home and beyond.
The 2011 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools, a publication of U.S. News and World Report, ranks Herron School of Art and Design among the top 50 Master of Fine Art degree programs in the United States.