Columbus, Ohio is home to Columbus College Of Art And Design. Columbus is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Columbus College Of Art And Design go up to the Bachelor's degree.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. Students commonly pursue studies in design, photography and commercial art, and fine arts.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 410. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 410 and 540.
The school has 1,455 enrolled students (as of 2005).
Columbus College Of Art And Design offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Columbus College Of Art And Design
107 N Ninth St
Columbus, OH 43215
General Phone: (614) 224-9101
Admissions Phone: (614) 222-3261
Financial Aid Phone: (614) 222-3295
http://WWW.CCAD.EDU
Columbus College Of Art And Design awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 103 | illustration, fashion design, industrial design, interior design |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 100 | film and photography, commercial art |
| Fine Arts | 36 | fine arts studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Columbus College Of Art And Design in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 239 | 7 |
In 2005, Columbus College Of Art And Design had a total enrollment of 1,455 students (1,334 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 55% |
| Women | 45% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 20% |
| (Foreign Students) | 4% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 28% |
| 20-21 | 34% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 77% |
| Pennsylvania | 5% |
| Michigan | 2% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
| New York | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
| Kentucky | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
| Part-Time | 67 % |
Columbus College Of Art And Design offers campus housing for 304 of its 1,334 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Columbus, Ohio for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 454 | 442 | 97% | 210 | 48% |
| Men | 206 | 199 | 97% | 115 | 58% |
| Women | 248 | 243 | 98% | 95 | 39% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 410 | 560 |
| SAT Math | 410 | 540 |
| ACT Verbal | 16 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 23 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 81% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 88% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (614) 222-3261
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 19,728 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 19,728 |
| Room and board | $ 6,450 |
| Books and supplies | $ 3,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,300 |
Financial Aid:
Columbus College Of Art And Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 303900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (614) 222-3295
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 57 | 28 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 5 | $83,240 | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 5 | $83,240 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 21 | $51,797 | 5 | $46,572 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 13 | $43,179 | 6 | $45,932 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 12 | $36,449 | 11 | $37,937 |
| Instructor | academic year | 6 | $38,880 | 5 | $31,949 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 52 | $44,610 | 27 | $40,204 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
DESIGN
Fashion/Apparel Design
Illustration
Industrial Design
Interior Design
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Columbus College Of Art And Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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