USC Gayle Garner Roski School of Art and Design--ranked #1 best college for design and #7 best college for art in America by Niche and one of the oldest art schools in Southern California--boasts a noteworthy history, illustrious alumni, internationally renowned faculty and bright, talented students. The school is a unique, supportive environment for creativity, experimentation and collaboration that features an open approach to art allowing for both the integration and overlap of a number of artistic fields, as well as opportunities for cross-discipline research and collaboration at 18 professional schools at USC.