Pacific Northwest College of Art

Private college · Portland, OR · 420 undergraduates

Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid

Acceptance rate

75%

Moderately selective

SAT (middle 50%)

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ACT (middle 50%)

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Average net price

$31,098

per year, after grants

Cost of attendance

$73,336

per year, before aid

Graduation rate

30%

within 6 years

These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.

How hard is it to get into Pacific Northwest College of Art?

Pacific Northwest College of Art accepts about 75 of every 100 applicants (75%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.

The latest federal data says Pacific Northwest College of Art is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Pacific Northwest College of Art's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.

How much does Pacific Northwest College of Art cost?

The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $73,336 a year before financial aid.

After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $31,098 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.

Tuition and fees are $51,940 a year.

  • Tuition & fees (in-state)$51,940
  • Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$51,940
  • Room & board$20,282
  • Total cost of attendance$73,336
  • Average net price after grants$31,098
Net price calculator FAFSA school code: 003207

Popular majors

Visual & Performing Arts.

Pacific Northwest College of Art FAQ

What is Pacific Northwest College of Art's acceptance rate?
75% — moderately selective.
Is Pacific Northwest College of Art test-optional?
The latest federal data says Pacific Northwest College of Art is test-blind (SAT and ACT scores aren’t considered), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Pacific Northwest College of Art's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Pacific Northwest College of Art cost?
About $73,336 a year before aid; $31,098 on average after grants.
What is Pacific Northwest College of Art's FAFSA school code?
003207. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Pacific Northwest College of Art receives your information.
What is Pacific Northwest College of Art's graduation rate?
30% of students finish within six years.

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