Pennsylvania College of Art and Design

● Lancaster, PA

Private nonprofit Bachelor's Main campus
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026
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Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.

$30,083 Annual average after aid Available

Graduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.

68.5% 150% time Available

Admission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.

99.2% Where reported Available

Student size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.

400 Undergraduate enrollment Available

Basics

School type
Private nonprofit
Predominant degree
Bachelor's
Highest degree
Bachelor's
Campus status
Main campus
Branch count
1

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Location
Lancaster, PA 17603-0059
Coordinates
40.041152, -76.308769

Cost and aid (2023-24)

Average net price
$30,083
Median debt of completers
$23,980
Pell Grant share
47.4%

Admissions (2023-24)

Admission rate
99.2%
SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available

Outcomes (2021 cohort)

Graduation rate (150% time)
68.5%
Retention rate (full-time)
85.1%

Student body (2023-24)

Total students
400
Undergraduate students
400
Pell Grant share
47.4%
Federal loan share
69.4%

Top programs

ProgramCommon credentialCIPAwards countProgram earningsProgram debtData
Fine and Studio Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5007 37,241 $38,223 $23,613 Available
Design and Applied Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5004 35,743 $46,057 $23,357 Available
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree 5006 17,403 $40,511 $22,964 Available

Pennsylvania College of Art and Design

Lancaster, PA

Private nonprofitBachelor'sMain campus
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026

Snapshot

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Average net price Average annual price after grant and scholarship aid for the reporting cohort.

$30,083 Annual average after aid Available
i

Graduation rate Cohort-based completion measure; it may not describe every student pathway.

68.5% 150% time Available
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Admission rate Share of applicants admitted; not an individual admissions probability.

99.2% Where reported Available
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Student size Undergraduate certificate/degree-seeking enrollment.

400 Undergraduate enrollment Available
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Median debt Median debt for a defined borrower/completer cohort.

$23,980 Completers / borrowers Available
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Retention rate Share of first-time students who returned the following year.

85.1% First-year return Available
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Fine and Studio Arts. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
37,241
Design and Applied Arts. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
35,743
Film/Video and Photographic Arts. Bachelor's DegreeAwards count
17,403
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iSource: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Data current as of March 23, 2026 Methodology notes: definitions, cohorts, and calculations vary.