Admissions Overview
The admission process at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has a 44% 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
44%
Selective
Application Volume
562
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
27%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has a 44% 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
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Personal Statement/Essay
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
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.
How to Apply to PCAD
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Apply NowAdmission Statistics
562 students applied to PCAD. Of those, 44% were accepted (249 students). Of these 249 accepted students, 66 chose to enroll.
562
Total Applicants
249
Students Admitted
66
Students Enrolled
44%
Acceptance Rate