Detroit Advertising Schools & Programs Several educational institutions in and around Detroit present students with opportunities to study advertising, including Michigan State University offering programs in advertising, marketing, communications, and public relations; the International Academy of Design and Technology of Detroit offering visual communications; and the University of Detroit Mercy offering communications studies.

According to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth the advertising job market will continue to grow through 2012 in the Detroit metropolitan area. It's estimated that advertising and promotions management occupations will see a 21.9% increase in opportunities, while marketing management positions are expected to see 22.0% more opportunities. Sales management is anticipated to increase by 26.0%, and public relations management can expect a 13.0% growth.

Advertising Schools, Programs & Courses in Detroit
Subjects listed are highlights of programs and/or courses offered.
Harrington College of Design Brown College Argosy University University of Phoenix American Intercontinental University Kaplan University Le Cordon Bleu Schools International Academy of Design & Technology Argosy University Audubon Expedition Institute Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography The Art Institutes The Art Institutes Sanford Brown Institute Harrington College of Design University of Phoenix Brooks Institute of Photography Brooks Institute of Photography Argosy University DeVry University Vet Tech Institute The Art Institutes The Art Institute Online

Why Detroit is a Great Place to Study Advertising
Detroit, MI, is an exemplary place for students to study advertising. Internationally known Detroit automakers Daimler-Chrysler, General Motors Corp, and Ford Motor Co. all require heavy advertising on radio, television, in print, and on the Internet. This generates an incredible demand for more advertising professionals, creating numerous job opportunities and making an ideal scenario for students.

Other Resources for Advertising Education and Careers in Detroit
  • AIGA Detroit Chapter
  • Adcraft Club of Detroit
  • American Marketing Association - Detroit Chapter
  • Public Relations Society of America - Detroit Chapter
  • Marketing & Sales Executives of Detroit
  • The Detroit Advertising Association
  • Advertising - Employers in Detroit
  • All Seasons Communications
  • Brogan & Partners Convergence Marketing
  • Campbell - Ewald
  • Caponigro Marketing Group
  • DP & Company
  • French & Rogers
  • Jackson Advertising, Inc.
  • Keith King & Associates
  • Solomon Friedman Advertising

  • Advertising - Internship Opportunities in Detroit
  • The Detroit Redwings
  • Detroit Public Television
  • The Detroit Symphony Orchestra
  • Plowshares Theater Company
  • Wyse Advertising
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