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Northwest College of Art and Design is in the heart of Tacoma, right downtown with great shops, parks, museums, and the Puget Sound shoreline. Be inspired by the wilderness and local artists on the Olympic Peninsula, and bring your own stories to life while on the fast track in the career of your choice.

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