Santa Fe University of Art and Design (College of Santa Fe)

Overview:

Santa Fe University of Art and Design (SFUAD) was a private university located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It was known for its focus on art, design, entrepreneurship, and innovation. The university officially closed in May 2018 after facing significant financial challenges.

Other:

• SFUAD was founded in 1859 as St. Michael’s College by the order of the Christian Brothers.
• The name was changed to College of Santa Fe in 1966 and then to Santa Fe University of Art and Design in 2010.
• The university was accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
• SFUAD engaged in a teach-out and transfer process to help students complete their degrees before the university closed.