Pacific Northwest College of Art

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Tuition & Fees

^$38,250

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

26^%

male

57^%

female

students

faculty

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95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	297
Declined	15
Total Received	312

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Private

488

undergraduate students

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Great Places to Study Fine Arts

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Location

School Facts

Pacific Northwest College of Art, founded in 1909, is an independent, private, non-profit, fine-arts and design college. Its campus is located in Portland, Oregon.

Official website	Visit website
Application link	Apply online
Public/private	Private
Campus enrollment	488
Established in	1909
Coeducational	Coeducational

Scholarships

Three-acre, urban campus in Portland (population: 647,805). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

Campus Setting: Major city
Metropolitan area: Portland
Campus Size: hectares
Nearest airport: Portland International

Pacific Northwest College of Art
511 N.W. Broadway
Portland, OR
97209

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
25%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students through freshman year required to live on campus
yes: Freshman guaranteed housing
yes: Coed housing
yes: Men only housing
yes: Women only housing
yes: Disabled student housing

Top Events

Time-Based Arts Festival
Focus Week: Thesis Orals and Workshops
Commencement

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Campus Security

24 hour emergency telephone/alarm devices
Late-night transport/escort service
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other security measures
entrance security guards and patrols during hours of operation

SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Considers standardized test scores in admission decisions	no
Application fee	$45

Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	297
Declined	15
Total Received	312

Admissions Factors

Very Important

academic GPA
talent/ability

Important

extracurricular activities
interview
rigor of secondary school record

Considered

level of applicant's interest
character/personal qualities
application essay
class rank
recommendation(s)
standardized test scores

Not Considered

alumni/ae relation
first generation
geographical residence
racial/ethnic status
religious affiliation/commitment
state residency
volunteer work
work experience

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International Facts

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	4
Accepts International Baccalaureate	no
Offers English as a second language	no

Financial Aid

94^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$2,701

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$38,250
Tuition	$37,500
Additional fees	$750
Average Financial Aid	- $2,701
Total with Avg. Aid	$35,549

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

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Financial Facts

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Installment payment plan	yes
Tuition waiver for employees (and children)	yes

Majors

	Assc.	Bach.
Digital Arts
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Illustration
Intermedia/Multimedia
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Writing, General

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Programs Offered

Independent study
Cooporative programs
Internships
Off campus study
Summer session for credit
Study abroad
Part time undergraduate degrees

488

total students

46^%

in-state

54^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100^%

488
students

Female
57^%
277

Male
26^%
128

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89^%

363
students

Female
69^%
250

Male
31^%
113

11^%

42
students

Female
65^%
27

Male
35^%
15

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Student Facts

Freshman retention rate	61%
Student 4 year graduation rate	18%
Student 5 year graduation rate	9%
Student 6 year graduation rate	3%

Student Break-down

2%: Nonresident aliens
1%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%: Hispanic/Latino
62%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
10%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer students enrolled

9^%

Transfer students

Transfer Information

Fall transfer enrollment	yes
Winter transfer enrollment	no
Spring transfer enrollment	yes
Summer transfer enrollment	no
Accepts CLEP subject tests	no
Accepts CLEP general tests	no
Accepts excelsior college examinations	no
Generally accepts credits from other institutions	yes
Accepts DSST/DANTES	no
Accepts Life Long Learning Credit	no
Age limit (number of years) for completed credits/courses to be transferred	no
No Age limit for completed credits/courses to be transferred	yes

Transfer Application Deadlines

Not reported

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Academic
Birth control
Career
Military
Minority student
Older student
Personal
Psychological
Religious
Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Math
Reading
Study skills
Writing

Career placement services

Alumni Network
Career Library
Career interest testing
Interview workshop
Job Fairs
Job bank
On-campus employer recruitment
Resume preparation
Resume referral

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

Health insurance
Health service
Nonremedial tutoring
Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

Adaptive equipment
Braille services
Interpreters for hearing-impaired
Note-taking services
Reader services
Special transportation
Talking books
Tape recorders
Tutors

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Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Not Reported

undergraduateRatios

Not Selective

Private

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Location

School Facts

Scholarships

Campus Life

Top Events

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Campus Security

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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International Facts

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Programs Offered

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

488students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

363students

42students

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Student Facts

Student Break-down

Transfer Information

Transfer Application Deadlines

Transfer difficulty

Noncompetitive

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Counseling services

Remedial services offered

Career placement services

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Additional services

Special programs for physically disabled students

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Of students' needs
were fully met

488
students

363
students

42
students