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Columbus College of Art and Design

WWW.CCAD.EDU • Columbus, Ohio

4-year Private • primarily residential Small Campus • Large City-Urban • Part of Columbus College of Art and Design Board of Trustees system • Calendar: Semester System

1,026

Undergraduates

223

Freshmen

92%

Admission Rate

36%

Enrollment Rate

60%

4‑year Graduation Rate

65%

6‑year Graduation Rate

Trend data: 2010-2020

Undergraduates by Gender

Men: 31%
Women: 69%

Undergraduates by Race

Native American: 0%
Asian: 2%
African American: 8%
Hispanic: 7%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
Caucasian: 68%
2 or more races: 6%
Unknown: 2%
International: 6%

2020 Freshman by Geography

Students with disabilities

14% of the students at Columbus College of Art and Design are registered with the college's disability services office.

Cost of Attendance (2021-22)

Cost of Attendance	$54,578
Tuition	$37,370
Room & Board (on-campus)	$11,490
Books & Supplies	$1,742
Transportation & Other	$3,976

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Financial Aid Information

Need-based Aid (2021-22)

Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid		99%
Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid		49%
Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid		99%
Percentage of students with education loans		90%

2026 Application Information

Direct application website

Deadlines

We do not have the deadline information for this college.

Requirements

Test Scores: Optional
High School GPA: Required
Transcripts: Optional
High School Rank: Optional
Recommendations: Considered

Admissions Information

Columbus College of Art and Design's Admissions Page

GPA Profile

In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Columbus College of Art and Design was 3.12.

Majors: 11 (See List)

Top 5

Illustration

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects

Commercial and Advertising Art

Fashion/Apparel Design

Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

STEM: Top 5 of 0

Liberal Arts: Top 5 of 10