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Since 1947, Siba has prepared its students to solve the challenges of tomorrow. Request more information today and take the first step to turn your passion into a career.
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Different Makes a Difference
Siba has a rich history of helping students launch their careers through our unique approach to learning. Since 1947, Siba has been dedicated to providing students with the skills and education they need to make a real-world impact.
Succeeding in your career requires more than raw talent, that’s why Siba’s instructors focus on teaching teamwork, communication skills and problem solving as part of their core curriculum.
Where the art of business meets the business of arts, Siba offers programs in business administration, graphic design, interior design, retail and fashion merchandising, and paralegal studies. At Siba, we provide you the education and support that will get you to work in the field you want.
Programs
Our flexible degree options cost far less than most traditional colleges and universities, and we are able to provide more individualized services than larger schools. Learn from friendly staff at a vibrant urban campus. Our mission is for you to leave us, degree in hand, with the skills and connections necessary to succeed in your chosen field.
Fashion Development & Merchandising
Turn your fashion sense into a career creating displays and products designed to turn the heads of consumers. Our program prepares graduates for opportunities in retail buying, sales, management, marketing and more.
Interior Design
Our broad range of residential and commercial interior design courses will provide you with the skills you need to create inspiring spaces. Siba’s interdisciplinary approach spans art, architecture, industrial and environmental design.
Business Administration
Siba business graduates work for large corporations, manage small businesses, and start companies of their own using the valuable skills they’ve honed while on our campus.
Graphic Design
Gain the technical expertise you’ll need to create unforgettable concepts and designs from our experienced staff and hands-on approach. Learn how to create for both traditional and digital worlds.
The Siba Difference
Accelerated Programs
Accelerated pace for full-time students — 18-month occupational associate degrees and 36-month bachelor degrees.
Lifetime Job Assistance
Graduate from one of Siba’s programs and go with the confidence of knowing that if you ever find yourself out of work, we’ll provide you with lifetime assistance in finding your next job.
Try Siba for 30-Days
We stand behind our education. That’s why we created the Siba Commitment, a 30-day free trial that enables students to get a first-hand look at a Siba program, without any tuition charges if you change your mind.
An Incredible Value
At Siba, we keep costs down and provide a better value — delivering a challenging, educational experience with the latest equipment while holding the line on increasing fees and tuition.
Small Class Sizes
With an average class size of just nine people and unmatched individual attention, you’ll be learning in small setting, which makes a big difference.
Flexible Schedules
We work with you to make sure your life doesn’t get in the way of achieving your goals. We offer flexible class schedules so you can get a real education while still having a real life.
What Our Graduates Are Saying
"The Business program offered is challenging but rewarding. The professors work diligently to provide you with updated information and skills set to take into the workplace. I like that fact the classes are small, and there’s a lot of interaction between the instructors and students. My experience with Siba has been phenomenal. If you’re looking for a school that cares about you, Siba is it!"
Jarred Davis
Wells Fargo Securities Operations Specialist
“I was pleasantly surprised how small & intimate our classes were. It allowed the instructors to focus more easily on students with difficulties.”
Tara Heth
Interior Design Alumna
“I learned a great deal that I can use in my retail business. I have an entirely different outlook on the retail industry.”
Karen Boyd
K and K Retail City, Inc.
“I would not be in this position if I hadn't acquired my Business Administration degree. I constantly use the knowledge I've obtained through the extensive coursework at Siba to help me navigate my daily job functions with accuracy and confidence.”
Angela Crigler
U City School District Business Services Specialist
“I started Siba at a point where I was confused about the next step in my life. So I called and made an appointment. I loved the atmosphere and the staff. The fact that they were flexible was great. I’m now working at St. Charles County Court House in the criminal department as a court clerk. The knowledge I gained from Siba has helped me excel to the next level of my career.”
Shelley Sharp
St. Charles County Court House Clerk
"Thanks to my experience here, I am very confident in my skills as a designer and systems planner in my job. In the classroom, I was surrounded by talented students and encouraged by experienced instructors to do and be my best."
Ardra Bradley
Cliq Studios Designer
"Without all the support and knowledge I've gained from attending Siba, I wouldn't be where I am today. My instructors helped me network and get an intern position, which turned into my current full-time job as a designer. I couldn't ask for a better education and post-college position!"
Kayley Wallick
Aminis Designer
"Attending Siba doesn't just mean that you will get an education, but that you'll be getting a wealth of real-world experience. I designed projects for many companies in the St. Louis area and was also a part of the group that attended the "Workshop with the Pro's" in California. Siba gives you the degree that you want with experience that will prepare you for your career."
Tyler Ulrici
Graphic Design Alumna
"I transferred to Siba from another school and everyone welcomed me with open arms. Instructors and staff always have your best interest at heart and do what they can to make sure you succeed. Even after graduation they are helpful in assisting with job searches and letting us know what is happening."
Xavier Jones
Graphic Design Alumna
“To anyone considering a degree in Graphic Design, I recommend scheduling a tour of Siba. I am positive you will be impressed with the classes and the school. You are treated like an individual, and the teachers really invest in you and help you to achieve your goals. The students encourage each other and offer any help we can to one another—we are like family.”
Ellyn Cox
Graphic Design Alumna
“With the completion of my Graphic Design degree at Siba, I can now do everything from motion graphics, graphic consultation, video, and all types of graphics. The possibilities are endless.”
Levander Ridgel
Graphics Factory Installation Manager
“I'm extremely humbled to have such a great support system at Siba, and definitely wouldn't have done as well as I have without it!”
Laura Guelker
Ragstock Visual Merchandiser
“I wouldn't change anything about my experience with Siba. I am so happy with what I've learned, the connections I've made with teachers and industry leaders, and the volunteer and fashion experiences I've been offered.”
Olivia Perez
Caleres Drop Ship Specialist
“My Siba coursework helped me when it came to making my career choice in human resources. I have been in the field since graduation in 2014 and I must say if it wasn’t for Siba, I don’t think I would be where I am today.”
Ashley Jackson
Union Station Human Resource Generalist
Employers Who Hire Siba Graduates
Siba graduates have taken their education to the real world at a variety of leading companies.
