Specs Howard School of Media Arts
Southfield, MI26700 Lahser Road Suite 100, Southfield, MI 48033
248-358-9000
Specs Howard School of Media Arts is a private, for-profit trade school in Southfield, Michigan that specializes in training students for careers in the media arts, including radio, television, and digital media. The school was founded in 1971 by Specs Howard, a local Detroit radio personality, and is accredited by the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation.
The school offers diploma and certificate programs in radio broadcasting, television production, and digital media. The radio program includes on-air training, while the television production program offers hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment. The digital media program focuses on web design, graphic design, and animation.
In addition to its academic programs, the school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including student-run radio and television stations, an on-campus news bureau, and internships with local media outlets.
The school's alumni have gone on to successful careers in radio, television, and digital media, both in the Detroit area and across the country.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 297
Type: Private for-profit, less-than 2-year
Main Website: https://www.specshoward.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.specshoward.edu/financial-aid/