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Pacific Northwest College of Art

Portland, OR 4 year Private

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

97.5%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$65

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Pacific Northwest College of Art during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 364 61 303
Admitted students 355 58 297
Enrolled students 64 11 53
Acceptance rate 98% 95% 98%
Yield rate 18% 19% 18%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Pacific Northwest College of Art received a total of 364 applications. These applications included 61 male applicants and 303 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 364 applicants, Pacific Northwest College of Art admitted 355 students. Among the admitted students, there were 58 males and 297 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 64 students chose to enroll at Pacific Northwest College of Art. This means that 64 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 11 were male and 53 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Pacific Northwest College of Art had an overall acceptance rate of 98% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 95% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 98%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Pacific Northwest College of Art had an overall yield rate of 18% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 19%, and for female admitted students, it was 18%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Pacific Northwest College of Art over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 295 63 232 238 53 185 81% 84% 80% 70 15 55 29% 28% 30%
2016 312 68 244 293 63 230 94% 93% 94% 81 19 62 28% 30% 27%
2017 418 0 0 396 0 0 95% 82 0 0 21%
2018 1,144 337 807 1,065 287 778 93% 85% 96% 131 38 93 12% 13% 12%
2019 999 222 687 886 183 613 89% 82% 89% 109 30 79 12% 16% 13%
2020 621 145 418 596 137 402 96% 94% 96% 89 18 71 15% 13% 18%
2021 364 61 303 355 58 297 98% 95% 98% 64 11 53 18% 19% 18%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

Pacific Northwest College of Art uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, Pacific Northwest College of Art operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Considered

  • Secondary school record
  • Recommendation letters

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Pacific Northwest College of Art.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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