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Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate94%
Acceptance Rate94%

About Pacific Northwest College of Art

At the Pacific Northwest College of Art, we take pride in being the foremost professional arts and design school in the Northwest. Located in downtown Portland, Oregon, our institution serves as the dynamic hub of learning and experimentation within our city's flourishing cultural ecosystem. We nurture students' innate curiosity and sharpen their skills to empower them to establish creative careers rooted in innovation, justice, and civic imagination.

Pacific Northwest College of Art is a private, nonprofit college in the city of Portland, Oregon. Pacific Northwest College of Art was founded in 1909. The college currently enrolls around 487 students per year, including 376 undergrad students.

Pacific Northwest College of Art Acceptance Rate

It is not competitive to get into Pacific Northwest College of Art. Around 94% of applicants get into Pacific Northwest College of Art each year. In 2007, 445 out of 471 total applicants were accepted.

Pacific Northwest College of Art Admissions Facts At-A-Glance
Overall Acceptance Rate 94%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate EA not offered
Average GPA 3.2
Test Optional May require tests

Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.

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Pacific Northwest College of Art is located Portland.

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College Info

Pacific Northwest College of Art Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

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Transfer Applications are Due

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Pacific Northwest College of Art SAT Scores

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Pacific Northwest College of Art Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$47,125

In State

$47,125

Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$47,025
$47,025
Fees
$100
$100
Housing
Unknown
Unknown
Books
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Student Life

Wondering what life at Pacific Northwest College of Art is like? There are approximately 487 students enrolled at Pacific Northwest College of Art, including 376 undergraduate students and 111 graduate students. 95% percent of students attend school full-time, 57% percent are from OR and 43% percent of students are from other states.

95%

Full Time

5%

Part Time

57%

In State

43%

Out-of-State

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

487

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

94%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$47,125

Out-of-State

$47,125

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Unknown
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