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Cornish College of the Arts

🇺🇸 United States / Washington / Seattle
Private Est. 1914
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About

The Cornish College of the Arts (CCA) is the art college of Seattle University, a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1914 by music teacher Nellie Cornish, it operated as a private art college until it was absorbed by Seattle University on June 2, 2025. The college's main campus is in the Denny Triangle portion of the South Lake Union neighborhood near downt...

The Cornish College of the Arts (CCA) is the art college of Seattle University, a private Jesuit university in Seattle, Washington, United States. Founded in 1914 by music teacher Nellie Cornish, it operated as a private art college until it was absorbed by Seattle University on June 2, 2025. The college's main campus is in the Denny Triangle portion of the South Lake Union neighborhood near downtown Seattle.

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Key Facts

Students
482
Staff
194
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cornish College of the Arts founded?

Cornish College of the Arts was founded in 1914.

Where is Cornish College of the Arts located?

Cornish College of the Arts is located in Seattle, United States.