Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$18,650
$19,970
$21,980
$23,366
6.3%
Books and supplies
$1,195
$1,252
$1,252
$1,314
5.0%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$5,850
$7,800
$8,730
$9,400
7.7%
Other
$4,092
$3,446
$2,656
$2,330
-12.3%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$4,092
$3,446
$2,656
$4,494
69.2%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$29,787
$32,468
$34,618
$36,410
5.2%
Off Campus with Family
$23,937
$24,668
$25,888
$29,174
12.7%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$40
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
143
54
89
Percent admitted
87%
81%
90%
Percent admitted who enrolled
48%
61%
40%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
 
X
Secondary school rank
 
X
Secondary school record
X
 
Recommendations
X
 
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
3/4/2010 –
Pre-Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
9/1/1979 –
Accredited