Academy of Art University
Academy of Art University (Academy of Art) is a four-years, private (for-profit) school located in San Francisco, CA. It is classified as School of art, music, and design by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The Academy of Art's 2022 tuition & fees is $25,424. 58% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $9,866.
The school has a total enrollment of 8,928 and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $47,300 and it varies by field of study.
Academy of Art ranked 90th in California Colleges rankings. Academy of Art University is accredited by Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools.
Directory Information
| Address | 79 New Montgomery, San Francisco, CA 94105 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 800-544-2787 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, private (for-profit) |
| Carnegie Category | School of art, music, and design |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Academy of Art University are $25,424. For graduate programs, its 2022 graduate school tuition and fees are $28,496.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $26,005 based on the tuition changes over the past five years.
| Undergraduate | $25,424 |
|---|---|
| Graduate | $28,496 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| Undergraduate | $26,005 |
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The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Academy of Art directly. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is not yet announced or vary by program. The estimation is based on the rate of last year. See the Academy of Art bursar/financial aid page for more information.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The average graduation rate is 47%. Total 8,928 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $47,300. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design program shows the highest salary with $46,500 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Graduation Rate » | 47% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Retention Rate | 70%(full-time), 44% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7.14% (14 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 8,928 (6,124 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $9,866 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $47,300 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $19,100 - $46,500 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Academy of Art University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Academy of Art provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | No |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Academy of Art. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 1,648. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $5,652.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 1,648 |
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