PI ACCREDITATIONS


Middle State Association
of College and Schools

The President's Volunteer
Service Award

Adobe Authorized
Training Center

PROGRAM CATALOG

OPEN Portfolio

Difficulty 

Grades 5 - 12
Domestic
All year round

COMPETITION Portfolio

Difficulty 

Grades 5 - 12
Domestic
All year round

EARLY COLLEGE Portfolio

Difficulty 

Grades 9 - 12
Domestic
Spring & Fall Semesters

DIGITAL LEADERSHIP

Difficulty 

Grades 5 - 12
Domestic & International
1~2 Weeks Summer Camp

GLOBAL ACADEMY

Difficulty 

Grades 9 - 12
Domestic & International
Fall, Spring & Summer Semesters

EARLY COLLEGE Intensive Portfolio

Difficulty 

Grades 9 - 12
Domestic & International
2~6 Weeks Summer & Winter Intensive

TRANSFER CREDIT ELIGIBLE TOP UNIVERSITIES

PARTNER SCHOOLS

TRANSFER CREDIT ELIGIBLE TOP ART COLLEGES

ALLUMNI SUCCESS

S. Hwang

GPA: 4.0
SAT: 

Cornell, UMich
Tufts (5 Credits)
SAIC (9 Credits / $161,400)
RISD ($22,000)
Parsons (9 Credits / $88,000)

Y. Yoon 

GPA: 4.0
SAT/TOEFL

Tufts (5 Credits)

T. Obata

GPA: 4.0
TOEFL: 110

SAIC (24 Credits / $48,000)
UAL (Foundation Diploma)

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contactpi@piartroyal.edu

NJ Campus

+1 (201) 592 - 0355
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The Best Portfolio Prep Institute in the World. 


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 Don't miss your chance to enroll for the Summer & Fall semester!
Take the first step towards achieving your academic and career goals.

TOP 5 Reasons of Why PI ART ROYAL

Day 1

REGIONAL ACCREDITATION (MSA)

Fully accredited member of the Middle State Association of College and Schools

FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATION (SEVP/SEVIS)

PI is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant international students in F-1 VISA status according to the Student & Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)

UAL: Awarding Body

PI is the first international centre offering the UAL Foundation Diploma in the U.S.A

Day 2

    UNMATCHED CALIBER OF FACULTY

    Faculty Members come to PI Art directly from top art institutions (MICA, PARSONS, FIT….) andtop professional fields. They apply the same teaching philosophies and techniques from theseprestigious institutions in their teaching, creating the right learning environment for the students’ professional and personal growth.

    Day 3

    COLLBORATING SCHOOLS

    Priority Acceptance to

    If you're considering applying to renowned universities and art schools such as SAIC, MICA, and Ringling, ArtRoyal Prep (powered by PI Art Center) is the ideal place to start.

    Credit Eligibility to

    If you're considering applying to renowned universities and art schools such as Parsons & Parsons Paris, ArtRoyal Prep (powered by PI Art Center) is the ideal place to start.

    Overseas Pre-College Portfolio

    UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma

    Accreditation

    The Best Return On Investment

    • Achieve a remarkable time-saving of one year's duration

    • By graduating ahead of schedule, you will establish a standout resume that sets you apart for a lifetime.

    • Enabling you to save up to $100K on expenses encompassing tuition, room, board, and living costs.

    Professor

    Our Legacy of Alumni Success!

    • Over 30 years of history w/ Proven Track Records 

    • 100% Acceptance Rate 

    • 93% 1st Choice Acceptance Rate / 75% Awarded Scholarship (Over $10 Million)

    Program Catalog

    OPEN PORTFOLIO

    Open exploration of portfolio development option

    Grades 5-8
    Grades 6-12

    COMPETITION PORTFOLIO

    Art Competition prep aiming
     for Gold Keys

    Grades 5-8
    Grades 6-12

    1 PORTFOLIO

    Summer Intensive Portfolio Prep
    W/ up to 9 College Credits

    Grades 9-12

    PERSONALIZE  Portfolio

    Cornell | CMU | Tufts | NYU | UMich
    Fall / Spring / Summer Available

    Grades 9-12

    TIER 1 UNIV  Portfolio

    Cornell | CMU | Tufts | NYU | UMich
    Fall / Spring / Summer Available

    Grades 9-12

    PRE-COLLEGE Portfolio

    Up to 24 Transfer Credits to
    Parsons | SAIC | MICA | Ringling | Otis

    Grades 9-12

    Portfolio Prep w/ College Credits


    Collaborating Schools

    Parsons School of Design

    Maryland Institute
    College of Art (MICA)

    School of the art Institute of Chicago (SAIC)

    Ringling College of
    Art and Design

    University of the Arts
    in London (UAL)

    Paris College of Art
    (PCA)

    Parsons Paris

    New York Film Academy
    (NYFA)

    At PI Art Center, our focus is to establish a strong foundation for students worldwide to further grow as prominent artists in the challenging global market.

    100%

    In 36 years, we have never failed
    in student college admission

    2000 +

    We have helped 2000+ students gain
    acceptance into Art schools

    $10 Million

    In total, over $10 million have been awarded in scholarship to PI students

    Testimonials

    More Info About PI

    PI Accreditations

    FOR STUDENT'S WORLDWIDE

    FOUNDATION ARTS PROGRAM

    REGIONAL ACCREDITATION (MSA)

    Fully accredited member of the Middle State Association of College and Schools

    FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATION (SEVP/SEVIS)

    PI Art Center is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant international students in F-1 VISA status according to the Student & Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Q: What kind of student is a good fit for the program?

    Ivy League and 
    Top-Tier Universities

    Extracurricular (Gallery & Competition)
    1:1 Portfolio Review w/ admissions
    Perfect Portfolio 

    Top-Tier Art College

    Extracurricular (Gallery & Competition)
    1:1 Portfolio Review w/ admissions
    Perfect Portfolio
    Transferrable Credits

    Poor GPA

    Extracurricular (Gallery & Competition)
    Additional Transcripts


    Q: What is the difference between PI and other portfolio academies?

    PI ART ROYAL

    MSA Accredited
    Transferrable Credits
    Foundation Degree
    1:1 Portfolio Review
    Current Professor

    Other Portfolio Academies

    Non-Accreditation
    Non-Degree & Certification
    Non-Portfolio Review
    Non Professional Instructor

    Q: Is it possible to apply PI with no art experience?

    Yes, We welcome individuals of all skill levels to join our classes, regardless of their prior art experience. 

    -Our skilled teachers are committed to nurturing each student's artistry for maximum growth and potential.

    -Tailor Portfolio Lessons to Suit Your Students' Varied Levels of Expertise

    Q: What is a Transferable College Credit Program?

    PI has established partnerships with renowned institutions such as MICA, SAIC, Ringling, Otis, and Parsons, reflecting our dedication to providing excellent art education.

    -We are constantly expanding our network to include other prestigious universities and art schools, offering our students even more opportunities.

    Q: Can International students apply to PI?

    Yes, PI is authorized under federal law to enroll non-immigrant international students in F-1 VISA status according to the Student & Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP).

    -International students can obtain a U.S. student visa by consulting with our Designated School Official (DSO). 

    Q: What are the program dates?

    Answer:

    PI is a three-semester, 14-week program each semester.
    Student can enroll every 7 weeks.
    *1Portfolio (Summer Intensive): Jul.10 - Aug.18

    Registration is ongoing Now...

    Top 10 Reasons Why Student Choose
    PI ART ROYAL

    01. Our Legacy of Alumni Success!
    • Over 30 years of history w/ Proven Track Records 

    • 100% Acceptance Rate 

    • 93% 1st Choice Acceptance Rate / 75% Awarded Scholarship (Over $10 Million)

    02. 200+ Five-Star Reviews
    • 200 + Positive Review

    • 45 Countries Student Demographic

    • Over 30Years Art Access For All For Community

    03. Unmatched Caliber of Faculty
    • Faculty members at PI Art join directly from renowned art institutions and prestigious professional fields.

    • Tprestigious institutions in their teaching, creating the right learning environment for the students’ professional and personal growth. 

    05. Common App Activity
    • PI assist students in showcasing their activities and achievements in a polished manner on the Common Application.

    • This invaluable guidance substantially heightens the likelihood of students' acceptance into their desired academic institutions.

    06. SlideRoom
    • PI are dedicated to assisting applicants in crafting professional and articulate descriptions for each piece in the slide room.

    • This invaluable support empowers applicants to significantly enhance their chances of achieving success in the application process.

    07. Transfer Credit Eligible Schools
    • PI is committed to helping you identify your unique talents and construct an exceptional portfolio while simultaneously earning college credits that are transferrable to renowned art colleges.

    • This comprehensive guidance ensures that you are equipped with the best possible portfolio, maximizing your prospects of admission to top-tier institutions.

    08. Transfer Credit Eligible Schools In Progress
    • PI is deeply committed to expanding its network of esteemed universities, with a specific emphasis on fostering collaborative relationships with leading top-tier institutions.

    09. Return on Investment Tuition Comparison Calculation
    • Achieve a remarkable time-saving of one year's duration

    • Enabling you to save up to $100K on expenses encompassing tuition, room, board, and living costs.

    • By graduating ahead of schedule, you will establish a standout resume that sets you apart for a lifetime.

    10. Return on Investment By Upgrading to PPCC & Dual
    • Foster a thriving college experience that promotes physical and mental well-being.

    • Seize the opportunity to capitalize on internships, gaining invaluable real-world experience.

    • Attain early graduation or explore the realm of double majors, enhancing your academic and professional prospects.