Pennsylvania College of Art and Design Lancaster 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
$14,057
$15,205
$16,655
$17,280
3.8%
Books and supplies
$1,238
$1,264
$1,316
$1,367
3.9%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
Off Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$7,128
$7,278
$7,471
$7,753
3.8%
Other
$952
$971
$1,011
$1,051
4.0%
Off Campus with Family
 
 
 
 
 
Other
$4,433
$4,749
$4,574
$3,272
-28.5%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Off Campus
$23,375
$24,718
$26,453
$27,451
3.8%
Off Campus with Family
$19,728
$21,218
$22,545
$21,919
-2.8%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$40
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
345
98
247
Percent admitted
42%
35%
45%
Percent admitted who enrolled
50%
53%
49%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school rank
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
 
X
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
 
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
7/1/2004 – 7/1/2008
Accredited
 
7/1/2008 –
Accredited
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
9/1/1984 –
Accredited