Academy of Art University

San Francisco, CA · Private · Urban

Admissions (IPEDS 2025-2026)

Acceptance rateNot reported

Average GPA of admitted studentsNot reported

SAT middle 50%Not reported

ACT middle 50%Not reported

Testing policyNot reported

Application deadlineNot reported

Application feeNot reported

Cost

In-state tuition & fees$30,736

Out-of-state tuition & fees$30,736

Room & board$32,766

Average net price paid$40,613

Average share of need metNot reported

Students receiving merit aidNot reported

Student outcomes

First-year retention75%

4-year graduation rate6%

Student-faculty ratioNot reported

Undergraduate enrollment3,587

Campus sizeSmall (under 5,000)

Popular programs

Visual & Performing ArtsCommunications TechnologyComputer ScienceEngineering Technology

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IPEDS (federal data)

Academy of Art University IPEDS College Navigator site:nces.ed.gov