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Pacific Northwest College of Art
Portland, OR · Private nonprofit · Large city · Website
- Admission rate
- 75%
- Accessible
- Average net price
- $31,098
- per year, after aid
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Median earnings
- —
- 10 years after enrolling
Summary
Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private nonprofit college in Portland, OR with 420 undergraduates. It admits 75% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $31,098 per year ($26,817 for families earning under $30,000). 30% of students graduate.
private nonprofit college
Admissions
- Admission rate
- 75%
- Fall 2024
- Testing policy
- Test blind
- Fall 2024
- Applicants
- 658
- Fall 2023
- Admitted
- 451
- Fall 2023
- Yield
- 26%
- of admitted students enrolled
What Pacific Northwest College of Art looks at
As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).
- High school recordConsidered
- High school GPARequired
- College-prep courseworkNot considered
- Class rankNot considered
- Essay or personal statementConsidered
- RecommendationsConsidered
- Demonstrated competenciesRequired
- Legacy statusNot considered
- Work experienceNot considered
- English proficiency testRequired
Cost
- Cost of attendance
- $73,336
- sticker price, per year
- Tuition & fees
- $51,940
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.
- $0–30k$26,817
- $30–48k$26,747
- $48–75k$25,865
- $75–110k$30,831
- $110k+$40,129
Get a personal estimate with Pacific Northwest College of Art's net price calculator
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 30%
- Freshman retention
- 70%
- Median earnings
- —
- 10 yrs after enrolling
- Median debt
- —
- at graduation
Students
- Undergraduates
- 420
- Student–faculty ratio
- 9:1
- Receive Pell grants
- 46%
- White59%
- Hispanic18%
- Black5%
- Asian3%
Pacific Northwest College of Art FAQ
What is Pacific Northwest College of Art's acceptance rate?+
Pacific Northwest College of Art admits 75% of applicants, which makes it accessible.
Is Pacific Northwest College of Art test optional?+
Test blind (scores not considered).
How many students apply to Pacific Northwest College of Art?+
In Fall 2023, 658 students applied to Pacific Northwest College of Art and 451 were admitted; 119 enrolled.
Does Pacific Northwest College of Art consider legacy status?+
No. Pacific Northwest College of Art reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).
Does Pacific Northwest College of Art require an essay?+
Pacific Northwest College of Art reported that an essay or personal statement is considered for admission (Fall 2023).
How much does Pacific Northwest College of Art cost?+
The sticker cost of attendance is $73,336 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $31,098.
What is Pacific Northwest College of Art's graduation rate?+
30% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Sources
- Admission rate, test scores, cost, students, and outcomes: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (Most Recent Institution-Level Data), released 2026-10-15. Admissions figures are for Fall 2024, costs for 2024-25, and earnings are measured in 2023.
- Applicants, admitted, yield, and admission factors: IPEDS Admissions survey (ADM2023), Fall 2023.
- IPEDS unit ID 209603 · How we use this data
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