The average acceptance rate of Best Industrial Design Colleges is 60.92%, a total of 23,717 applicants applied to the schools and 11,674 accepted.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign had the most number of applicants of 73,742 and Art Center College of Design had the least number of applicants of 1,461 among Best Industrial Design Colleges.
Carnegie Mellon University had the lowest acceptance rate of 11.66% and School of Visual Arts had the highest rate of 92.64%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI | 6,692 | 1,249 | 518 | 18.66% | 41.47% |
| 2 | Art Center College of DesignPasadena, CA | 1,461 | 1,089 | 343 | 74.54% | 31.50% |
| 3 | Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA | 33,941 | 3,959 | 1,808 | 11.66% | 45.67% |
| 4 | Cranbrook Academy of ArtBloomfield Hills, MI | - | - | - | - | - |
| 5 | California College of the ArtsSan Francisco, CA | 2,371 | 2,160 | 172 | 91.10% | 7.96% |
| 6 | Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY | 8,457 | 6,195 | 1,135 | 73.25% | 18.32% |
| 7 | Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH | 72,829 | 44,116 | 9,607 | 60.57% | 21.78% |
| 8 | Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY | 27,911 | 18,682 | 3,042 | 66.93% | 16.28% |
| 9 | School of Visual ArtsNew York, NY | 3,140 | 2,909 | 604 | 92.64% | 20.76% |
| 10 | School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL | 6,626 | 5,133 | 604 | 77.47% | 11.77% |
| 11 | University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL | 73,742 | 31,247 | 9,008 | 42.37% | 28.83% |
| - | Average | 23,717 | 11,674 | 2,684 | 61% | 24% |