Art Center College of Design
Pasadena, California · Private Non-Profit
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$53,562
Acceptance Rate
75%
Graduation Rate
79%
Annual Tuition
$51,640
At a Glance
Total Students
2,054
Retention Rate
82%
Faculty Ratio
8
Financial Aid
36%
Median Debt
$31,000
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Private Non-Profit
Institution Overview
Art Center College of Design is a private, non-profit institution with a student body of 2,054. The college has a 75% acceptance rate and a graduation rate of 79.2%. The retention rate is 82.2%. The net price of tuition is $51,640, and 35.6% of students receive financial aid.
Graduates report earnings of $46,662 one year after graduation, $53,562 after five years, and $71,958 after ten years. The median debt for students is $31,000.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$47k
1 YEAR
$54k
5 YEARS
$72k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, Art Center College of Design alumni earn a median salary of $46,662. Five years after graduation, median earnings increase to $53,562, and ten years after graduation, median earnings reach $71,958. The median debt for graduates is $31,000.
The college has a student body of 2,054 students, with an acceptance rate of 75%. The graduation rate is 79.2%, and the retention rate is 82.2%. The in-state tuition is $51,640, and 35.6% of students receive financial aid.
Popular Programs
Top performing degrees based on enrollment and outcome data.
Design and Applied Arts
Engineering-Related Fields
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Graphic Communications
Architectural Sciences and Technology
Computer Software and Media Applications
Fine and Studio Arts
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Campus Location
Pasadena, California
Pasadena, CA 91103
Art Center College of Design is located in Pasadena, California. The campus is in a city setting.