Pacific Northwest College of Art

Pacific Northwest College of Art Student Activities

Interested in Greek life?

The Pacific Northwest College of Art community comes together each year for Time-Based Arts Festival, Focus Week: Thesis Orals and Workshops and Commencement.

Pacific Northwest College of Art Housing

This table offers information on housing at Pacific Northwest College of Art.

Pacific Northwest College of Art offers housing. Students are required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Pacific Northwest College of Art students live off campus. In 2023, 26% of undergrads at Pacific Northwest College of Art lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 74% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Pacific Northwest College of Art. There are 130 spots available in on-campus housing for all 376 undergraduates. In the 2022-2023 school year, 101 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

Pacific Northwest College of Art offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Pacific Northwest College of Art Athletics

At Pacific Northwest College of Art there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Pacific Northwest College of Art:

Is Pacific Northwest College of Art Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus. The Pacific Northwest College of Art campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Pacific Northwest College of Art offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Additionally, Pacific Northwest College of Art has entrance security guards and patrols during hours of operation.

Plan a Visit to Pacific Northwest College of Art

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