Enrollment Trends at CCAD

The student population at Columbus College of Art and Design is 972 (956 undergraduate and 16 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 440 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at CCAD is 98.35% which is decreased by 431 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 9 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 2.28 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

12 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 56.33% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 1,142 where 972 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

98.35% of total students is undergraduate students and 1.65% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 431 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 9 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.28 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in CCAD than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Columbus College of Art and Design since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,412	1,387	549	838	25	8	17
2013-14	1,379 -33	1,348 -39	508 -41	840 2	31 6	15 7	16 -1
2014-15	1,288 -91	1,255 -93	434 -74	821 -19	33 2	17 2	16 0
2015-16	1,140 -148	1,112 -143	395 -39	717 -104	28 -5	11 -6	17 1
2016-17	1,095 -45	1,060 -52	338 -57	722 5	35 7	13 2	22 5
2017-18	1,075 -20	1,025 -35	311 -27	714 -8	50 15	15 2	35 13
2018-19	1,094 19	1,032 7	310 -1	722 8	62 12	19 4	43 8
2019-20	1,093 -1	1,048 16	325 15	723 1	45 -17	13 -6	32 -11
2020-21	1,009 -84	982 -66	290 -35	692 -31	27 -18	6 -7	21 -11
2021-22	1,000 -9	976 -6	291 1	685 -7	24 -3	8 2	16 -5
2022-23	972 -28	956 -20	291 0	665 -20	16 -8	5 -3	11 -5
Average	1,142	1,107	367	740	34	12	22

Columbus College of Art and Design Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 1,107 where 956 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Columbus College of Art and Design since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	1,387	1,273	505	768	114	44	70
2013-14	1,348	1,227	459	768	121	49	72
2014-15	1,255	1,150	402	748	105	32	73
2015-16	1,112	1,064	371	693	48	24	24
2016-17	1,060	999	312	687	61	26	35
2017-18	1,025	1,001	298	703	24	13	11
2018-19	1,032	1,008	302	706	24	8	16
2019-20	1,048	1,026	314	712	22	11	11
2020-21	982	958	279	679	24	11	13
2021-22	976	962	285	677	14	6	8
2022-23	956	944	290	654	12	1	11
Average	1,107	1,107	347	709	1,107	20	31

Columbus College of Art and Design Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 34 where 16 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Columbus College of Art and Design since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	25	25	8	17	0	0	0
2013-14	31	31	15	16	0	0	0
2014-15	33	33	17	16	0	0	0
2015-16	28	28	11	17	0	0	0
2016-17	35	35	13	22	0	0	0
2017-18	50	49	14	35	1	1	0
2018-19	62	61	18	43	1	1	0
2019-20	45	43	12	31	2	1	1
2020-21	27	26	5	21	1	1	0
2021-22	24	23	8	15	1	0	1
2022-23	16	14	4	10	2	1	1
Average	34	34	11	22	34	0	0

Columbus College of Art and Design Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 65.84%. The percentage was 72.24% 10 years ago and CCAD still has a high percentage of white students. 4.01% of enrolled students is Asian and 11.01% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Columbus College of Art and Design over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	2	43	112	65	1	1,020	56
2013-14	5	43	111	70	2	940	52
2014-15	3	46	106	60	1	876	57
2015-16	2	42	107	56	1	751	55
2016-17	2	46	105	74	1	697	51
2017-18	0	42	110	69	1	694	56
2018-19	0	37	100	69	3	716	58
2019-20	0	26	93	71	2	732	69
2020-21	0	29	78	73	1	670	74
2021-22	0	63	83	78	1	666	56
2022-23	0	39	107	75	0	640	50
Average	1	41	101	69	1	764	58

Columbus College of Art and Design Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

12 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 1% of total students. The number of online students has increased 56.33% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Columbus College of Art and Design from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	1,288	0	316	972
2015-16	1,140	0	240	900
2016-17	1,095	0	240	855
2017-18	1,075	0	210	865
2018-19	1,094	0	193	901
2019-20	1,093	0	615	478
2020-21	1,009	913	95	1
2021-22	1,000	42	710	248
2022-23	972	12	494	466
Average	1,085	107	346	632

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