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The Academy of Art University is a private art educational institute located in San Francisco, United States. Established in 1929, the university focuses on providing arts education and operates in various industries such as art, arts education, fine arts schools, education, higher education, and university. The institution's motto is "By Artists. For Artists.".
The Academy of Art University holds accreditation from the National Association of Schools of Art and Design, the National Architectural Accrediting Board, and the WASC Senior College and University Commission. It is also affiliated with the National Collegiate Athletic Association and the National Athletic Association. The school has a subsidiary, the Academy of Art University Automobile Museum.