Corcoran College of Art and Design
Summary
Quick Stats
500 17th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-4804
Phone: (202) 639-1814
Tuition:
$30,140 tuition and fees
Students:
691 enrolled
Admissions:
rolling application deadline
rolling accepted
Corcoran College of Art and Design is a private institution that was founded in 1890. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 691, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 5 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Its tuition and fees are $30,140 (2011-12).
School mission (as provided by the school):
Founded in 1890, the Corcoran College of Art + Design is special because it is one of America's very few examples of a 'pure' museum art school, maintaining its original relationship to one of Washington's greatest museums. Surrounded by great art and frequently by the contemporary masters whose work is regularly exhibited, the atmosphere of the College is charged by the excitement of direct contact with the world of art. Senior student thesis exhibitions are held in the the main galleries of the Museum, which is open to visitors from every nation who can discover the talents of the College's emerging young professionals.
General Information
School type - private, coed college
Year founded - 1890
Religious affiliation - N/A
Academic calendar - semester
Setting - urban
2010 Endowment - $12,333,690
Applying
Selectivity - N/A
Fall 2010 acceptance rate - 43%
Application deadline - rolling
SAT/ACT scores must be received by - August 1
Academic Life
Class sizes -
Student-faculty ratio - 10:1
4-year graduation rate - 47% - Medium
Five most popular majors for 2010 graduates -
Information not available