Pacific Northwest College of Art

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Pacific Northwest College of Art can be found in Portland, OR, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. The smaller size of enrollment, which is about 700 students, provides smaller class sizes for enrolled students.

88% of all students that apply are granted admission to Pacific Northwest College of Art, from which 14 percent choose to attend. You can get more information from the admissions office website at pnca.edu.

Overall Pacific Northwest College of Art Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

87.6%

The overall acceptance rate for Pacific Northwest College of Art was reported as 87.6% in Fall 2020 with over 909 college applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

How Does Pacific Northwest College of Art Compare?

87.6%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Pacific Northwest College of Art is fifty-four percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
Warner Pacific College97.4%
Northwest Christian University65.8%
Cornish College of the Arts73.5%
Simpson University52.3%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants90924.4%75.6%
Admitted79623.0%77.0%
Enrolled10927.5%72.5%
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