Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, NCAD's acceptance rate is 67.94% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 51.69%. 40 men and 91 women applied to NCAD and 27 men and 62 women students were accepted.
Among them, 16 men and 30 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at NCAD.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 131 | 40 | 91 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 89 | 27 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 46 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 67.94% | 67.50% | 68.13% | - | - |
| Yield | 51.69% | 59.26% | 48.39% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at NCAD. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Northwest College of Art & Design.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Not Considered |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| SAT / ACT | Not Considered |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Required |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
The next table provides general admission information for applying to NCAD.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Admission Information | https://ncad.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://ncad.edu/admissions/application/ |
| Calendar System | Trimester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | Bachelor |