Admissions Overview
The admission process at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has a 46% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
46%
Selective
Application Volume
677
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
31%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has a 46% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Letters of Recommendation
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
677 students applied to PCAD. Of those, 46% were accepted (311 students). Of these 311 accepted students, 95 chose to enroll.
677
Total Applicants
311
Students Admitted
95
Students Enrolled
46%
Acceptance Rate