Midwest art schools?

[KiraraPower]

So... What do you guys have to say about these schools, specifically the illustration programs...

CCAD
Art Academy of Cincinnati
RMCAD
MCAD
MIAD

[Storyboard Dave]

Any particular reason those schools? What about School of the Art Institute of Chicago or College for Creative Studies (in Detroit), or Cleveland Institute of Art? They're all relatively close to your native Kansas but then I noticed you eliminated KCAI from the list.

[RealignYourSpine]

Just a quick note about KCAI - they don't currently have an illustration department, but they're bringing it back in a year starting in 2011, and it's gonna be pretty awesome. The word on the street is that Nathan Fox of Pigeons from Hell fame and Hector Casanova will be teaching