Art Center College of Design
|
| Website: http://www.artcenter.edu |
| Address: 1700
Lida St , Pasadena , California - 91103 |
| Phone: (626) 396-2200 |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's,
Master's |
| Campus setting |
Midsize City
|
| Campus housing |
No |
| Carnegie classification |
Special Focus Institutions--Schools of art- music- and
design
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Not applicable |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
No |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
No |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
No |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$50 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
696
418
278
|
| Percent admitted |
60%
60%
60%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
67%
61%
75%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
-
-
|
| SAT Math |
-
-
|
| SAT Writing |
-
-
|
| ACT Composite |
-
-
|
| ACT English |
-
-
|
| ACT Math |
-
-
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Recommended |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Recommended |
| Recommendations |
Neither required nor recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Recommended |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$29,344 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$29,344 |
| Books and supplies |
$5,510 |
| On-campus room and board |
- |
| On-campus other expenses |
- |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
66%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
28%
$3,790
|
| State or local grant aid |
14%
$8,225
|
| Institutional grant aid |
31%
-
|
| Loan aid |
49%
$7,863
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
1,632
58%
42%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
1,625 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
135 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
61% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
39% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
89% |
| Men |
87% |
| Women |
92% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
71% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
86% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
89% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for
academic year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to
2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$26,312 |
$28,962 |
$29,814 |
$31,576 |
5.9% |
| Books and supplies |
$5,196 |
$5,350 |
$5,510 |
$5,620 |
2.0% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$12,504 |
$12,880 |
$13,266 |
$13,530 |
2.0% |
| Other |
$6,034 |
$6,216 |
$6,366 |
$6,492 |
2.0% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$6,034 |
$6,216 |
$6,366 |
$6,492 |
2.0% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Off Campus |
$50,046 |
$53,408 |
$54,956 |
$57,218 |
4.1% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$37,542 |
$40,528 |
$41,690 |
$43,688 |
4.8% |
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Admissions
| Undergraduate application fee
(2009-2010): |
$50 |
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
742 |
446 |
296 |
| Percent admitted |
66% |
61% |
75% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
63% |
68% |
56% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school rank |
|
X |
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Formal demonstration of competencies |
X |
|
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
|
X |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Western Association of Schools and
Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges
and Universities |
3/31/1955 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| National Association of Schools of
Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation |
| Art and Design (ART) -
Degree-granting schools and departments and
non-degree-granting programs |
9/1/1963 - |
Accredited |
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