- The Inkwell
- Ohio
- Art Academy of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OHCity: largeZIP 45202Founded 1869
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1869
- Carnegie class
- Special focus: arts, music & design
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.artacademy.edu
OhioPrivate nonprofit
Art Academy of Cincinnati
Art Academy of Cincinnati is a private nonprofit college in Cincinnati, Ohio, with 205 undergraduates. It admits 34% of applicants, graduates 41% within six years and costs $35,232 a year after aid.
41%graduate
Admission rate34%
Retention51%
4-year graduation25%
Pell Grant share34%
Federal loans61%
$35,232net price / year
34%admission rate
—average SAT
41%graduate in 6 years
$38,613median earnings, 10 yrs
$26,000median debt
#1,608 of 1,704 for earnings#1,584 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,324 of 1,738 for graduation rate#124 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $55,080tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $41,825
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $41,825
- Average net price
- $35,232national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$26,600
$30,001–48,000$33,509
$48,001–75,000$42,798
$75,001–110,000$33,080
$110,001+$40,535
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 34%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college34%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college51%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college41%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college34%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 41%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 25%
- First-year retention
- 51%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 55%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $31,273
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $38,613middle 50%: $23,853–$56,731
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$56,731
Median, Art Academy of Cincinnati$38,613
Lower quarter$23,853
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 205
- Part-time
- 5.9%
- Women / men
- 77% / 23%
- Average age at entry
- 21.8
- First-generation students
- 31%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 34%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 9 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 26%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,527 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,541
- Endowment, end of year
- $2,349,602
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White67%
Hispanic5.4%
Black17%
Asian0.5%
Two or more races5.9%
U.S. nonresident1.5%
Unknown2.9%
2 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Visual & performing arts93%
English language & literature7.1%
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Film Academy Burbank, CA | $38,975 | 51% | $43,578 |
| Kansas City Art Institute Kansas City, MO | $31,165 | 51% | $40,314 |
| College for Creative Studies Detroit, MI | $32,332 | 55% | $54,082 |
| Design Institute of San Diego San Diego, CA | $32,832 | 57% | $52,715 |
| Maine College of Art & Design Portland, ME | $40,801 | 51% | $38,062 |
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 201061. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q4796670.