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American Academy of Art

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Rating

Private

Type

247

Students

$34,800

Tuition

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Acceptance

Large City

Campus Setting

Chicago, IL

332 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604-4302

American Academy of Art is a very small private art school located in Chicago, IL with a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. It has a total of 247 full-time undergraduate students. American Academy of Art offers 8 different majors. With an annual tuition of $34,800 per year, American Academy of Art is reasonably pricey. 50% of students graduate starting the next chapter of their lives, working. After college, alumni go on to take in near $31,100 per year, which is 25% less than the national median.
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Cost

$35,270
Above Average

American Academy of Art

$35,270

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$36,870

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$28,249

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

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Very Selective

American Academy of Art

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National

69%
Sat

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% of students submit

Admissions Yield

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ACT

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% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Application Fee

$25

Students

247Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

80%

Part-Time

20%
Male

36%

In-state

83%

Female

64%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

5%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
25% Commercial and Advertising Art23% Illustration13% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects38% Others

25% Commercial and Advertising Art

23% Illustration

13% Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

38% Others

Commercial and Advertising Art

25%

13 Graduates

Illustration

23%

12 Graduates

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects

13%

7 Graduates

Painting

13%

7 Graduates

Graphic Design

12%

6 Graduates

Photography

8%

4 Graduates

Drawing

6%

3 Graduates

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

0%

0 Graduates

Academics

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Professors
StudentsProfessors9:19:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

9

Number of Library Books

4,500

Academic Spend per Student

$6,605

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

76%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$23,300/Year

American Academy of Art

$23,300

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$23,300

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$31,100

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

50%