The New York Institute of Photography claims to be the world's largest photography school. It started in 1910 and is celebrating 100 years offering correspondence photography training. Its Complete Course in Professional Photography, a certificate course, is taught by real-life photographers who also provide support as personal student advisers. You will learn not only the art and techniques, but also the business side of photography.
New York Institute of Photography
211 East 43rd Street - Suite 2402
New York, NY 10017
800-445-7279
nyip.com
[email protected]
The Academy of Art University offers associate, bachelor and graduate degree in photography online. Traditional and digital photography is taught in most of the programs. A variety of subjects are taught, including digital photography, documentary photography, photo journalism, fashion photography, advertising photography and fine art photography. Students have also the option to attend the San Francisco, California, campus if online study is not preferred.
Academy of Art University
Admissions Department
79 New Montgomery Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94105
800-544-2787
academyart.edu
The Online Division of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh offers a Bachelor of Science Degree in Photography. The Institute, founded more than 85 years ago in 1921, supports the online photography courses. A graduate is trained to enter a career in photography as a freelancer, newspaper photojournalist, studio owner or manager, commercial photographer, editorial photographer or photographic editor.
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh: Online Division
1400 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
877-872-8869
aionline.edu
Stare Photography doesn't have the institutional backing of a traditional school and is relatively new. However, its main attraction for those wanting to learn photography is its affordability. Stare's 10 online lessons costs only $59. It comes with a mentor support and a student photo-posting gallery. There is also a one-year money-back guarantee if your photography skills are not improved by the course.
Stare Photography
PO Box 304
Lakeside, OR 97449
starephotography.com