American Academy of Art

Chicago, IL 60604-4302

Overview

Admission

American Academy of Art has an open admission policy. That means there is no standardized test or GPA requirements. Any high school graduate or GED certificate holder may get admission.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, American Academy of Art's tuition was $31,800 for all students regardless of residency (18.7% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 86% of American Academy of Art's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 51% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,457 (which is 1.3% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at American Academy of Art in 2016-2017, was 50, which is 85% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,785 (which is 1.9% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, American Academy of Art has enrolled a total of 297 students (217 students full-time and 80 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 297 students, 11 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 40% men and 60% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 3 largest majors offered at American Academy of Art.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of American Academy of Art full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of American Academy of Art graduates 6 years after enrollment is $21,900. Last year, out of the total 141 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 141 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 204 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 177 were employed.