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Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) is a private art school in Columbus, Ohio. It was founded in 1879 as the Columbus Art School and is one of the oldest private art and design colleges in the United States. Located in downtown Columbus, CCAD's campus consists of 11 buildings (including 2 residence halls) on 9 acres (36,000 m2) and is adjacent to the Columbus Museum of Art. Approximately 900 full-time students are enrolled.

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68%

Acceptance

$29,439

Net price

882

Enrollment

56%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

C

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

68%

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$29,439

Average net price

$40,825

In-state tuition

$40,825

Out-of-state tuition

$11,450

Room & board

$5,050

Books & supplies

$54,443

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

70%

Students with federal loans

$27,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$24,204
$30–48K
$27,218
$48–75K
$27,534
$75–110K
$29,717
$110K+
$33,114

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$40,664

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$30,590

Median earnings (6 yrs)

56%

Graduation rate

80%

Retention rate

66%

Earn more than a HS grad

$13,051

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

882

Total enrollment

2%

Part-time

20

Avg. age at entry

25%

First-generation

Gender balance

73% women
27% men

Race & ethnicity

White
66%
Black
12%
Hispanic
9%
Two or more races
4%
Asian
4%

Columbus College of Art & Design FAQ

Is Columbus College of Art & Design a public or private school?

Columbus College of Art & Design is a private nonprofit institution located in Columbus, OH.

What is the acceptance rate at Columbus College of Art & Design?

Columbus College of Art & Design has an acceptance rate of 68%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Columbus College of Art & Design cost?

The average annual net price at Columbus College of Art & Design is $29,439 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $40,825.

What is the graduation rate at Columbus College of Art & Design?

About 56% of students at Columbus College of Art & Design complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Columbus College of Art & Design graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Columbus College of Art & Design students earn a median of $40,664 per year.

How many students attend Columbus College of Art & Design?

Columbus College of Art & Design enrolls about 882 students.

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