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Art Center College of Design Trade Programs

Art Center College of Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in Pasadena, CA. A Mid-Sized City provides a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Art Center College of Design?

Get in touch with Art Center College of Design are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1700 Lida St, Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone:	6263962200
Website:	www.artcenter.edu/
Admissions:	www.artcenter.edu/admissions/overview.html
Financial Aid:	www.artcenter.edu/admissions/tuition-and-aid/financial-aid/financial-aid-eligibility.html

How Do I Get Into Art Center College of Design?

You can apply to Art Center College of Design online at: www.artcenter.edu/apply.html

Art Center College of Design is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Art Center College of Design

Here’s what Art Center College of Design requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Art Center College of Design?

Art Center College of Design admits 74%, making it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 32% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Art Center College of Design can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	432	302	70%
Women	1,029	787	76%

Can I Afford Art Center College of Design?

The average net price after aid at Art Center College of Design is $50,209. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$53,086
In-State Fees	$1,084
Out-of-State Tuition	$53,086
Out-of-State Fees	$1,084
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$54,170
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$54,170

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 15% of students at Art Center College of Design receive some form of financial aid (319 students).

Approximately 64% of students at Art Center College of Design receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $18,895 per student.

22% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,738.

Student Loan Debt

33% of Art Center College of Design undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,797 per year.

Art Center College of Design Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 321 students enrolled at Art Center College of Design, all undergraduate. Art Center College of Design is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Small Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,054 undergraduate students at Art Center College of Design, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Art Center College of Design undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	607
Black or African American	24
Hispanic	188
White	209
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	94
Non-Resident	914

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Art Center College of Design are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	157
Washington	7
Texas	4
New Jersey	3
Florida	2

Additionally, approximately 44.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Art Center College of Design

Art Center College of Design delivers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

770 undergraduate students at Art Center College of Design took at least one online class — of those, 3 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Art Center College of Design

Art Center College of Design offers 7 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Master’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Art Center College of Design has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.