mission

Edessa engages talented students to become successful professionals in the global fashion industry.

vision

Edessa prepares its students for successful careers in the design industry and serves as a leader in the growing Midwest market through innovation, business partnerships, and community support. 

values

  • Promoting student potential and providing a superior education product through experienced and dedicated faculty

  • Fostering educational connections between academic study and real-world experience

  • Creating a diverse student-centric campus culture that provides life-changing opportunities in a positive and empowering environment

  • Creating an educational community that continuously strives for growth and innovation through strong interpersonal and industry connections