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Portfolio Center

Overview of Portfolio Center

Portfolio Center is found in Atlanta, GA. Atlanta is a large city. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Associate's degree at Portfolio Center.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in media, design, and photography and commercial art.

Portfolio Center Selectivity

Admission to Portfolio Center is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Student Body

Students numbered 150 in 2007-2008 at the school.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Portfolio Center

Portfolio Center
125 Bennett St NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
General Phone: (404) 351-5055
http://www.portfoliocenter.com

Portfolio Center Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Design44design and applied arts, illustration
Liberal Arts6English language and literature
Photography and Commercial Art2photography
Media2advertising

Number of programs and degrees for Portfolio Center in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years545

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Portfolio Center had a total enrollment of 150 students (150 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men38%
Women62%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White77%
Black8%
Hispanic5%
Asian5%
American Indian1%
Unknown3%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-192%
20-214%
22-2448%
25-2933%
30-349%
35-392%
40-492%

Portfolio Center Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Atlanta, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Portfolio Center Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total4545100%3782%
Men1414100%14100%
Women3131100%2374%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPAnot required
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Portfolio Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 17,740
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 17,740
Books and supplies$ 2,980

Financial Aid:
Portfolio Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2217200)

Portfolio Center Degree Programs (2007)

DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Illustration

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other

MEDIA
Advertising

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography

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Portfolio Center Highlights

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What Sets Portfolio Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Portfolio Center % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Portfolio Center % of degrees in design
% of degrees in media
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Portfolio Center % of degrees in media
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Portfolio Center Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 13%Portfolio Center Male % of student body
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 14%Portfolio Center % of degrees in photography and commercial art
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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