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Home > District Of Columbia Colleges > Washington Colleges > Corcoran College of Art and Design

Corcoran College of Art and Design

  • 500 Seventeenth St NW
  • Washington, DC 20006
  • OPEID College Code: 01195000
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  • General Phone: (202) 639-1800
  • Dean: Kirk Pillow
  • Website: www.corcoran.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 975
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants41126167
Number Granted Admission (%)35 (85%)115 (91%)150 (90%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)12 (34%)27 (23%)39 (26%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam3282%
ACT ® Exam1026%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460585
SAT ® Math410530
SAT ® Writing430540
 
ACT ® Composite1628
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving100%41%15%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$6,096$4,898$3,308$8,493
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)4.0%4.4%4.4%
Number in Default997
Number in Repayment224201157
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$26,090$24,289$22,800
Out of State Tuition and Fees$26,090$24,289$22,800
Books and Supplies$2,500$2,500$2,300
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$9,320$8,476$10,050
Other Expenses$3,598$3,419$3,374
Off Campus
Room and Board$9,320$8,476$10,050
Other Expenses$3,598$3,419$3,374
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,598$3,419$3,374
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$41,508$38,684$38,524
Out of State$41,508$38,684$38,524
Off Campus
In-State$41,508$38,684$38,524
Out of State$41,508$38,684$38,524
Off Campus with Family
In-State$32,188$30,208$28,474
Out of State$32,188$30,208$28,474
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Communication Technology
Animation, Interactive Technologies, Video Graphics and Special Effects1---
Prepress , Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design1---
 
Communications and Journalism
Digital Communication and Media-27-
Photo Journalism--7-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Web and Digital Design----
 
Education
Art Teacher Education----
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History, Criticism and Conservation---1
Drawing1---
Fine Studio Arts-325-
Graphic Design2213-
Illustration6---
Interior Design---6
Metal and Jewelry Arts----
Photography--15-
Printmaking----
Sculpture----
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 975
    • Undergraduate: 821 Graduate: 154
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 242 Female: 733
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 228 Female: 593
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 14 Female: 140
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 387 Part-Time: 588
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 292 Part-Time: 529
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 95 Part-Time: 59
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien525%
American Indian40.4%
Black535%
Asian586%
Hispanic414%
White59661%
Unknown17118%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18212%
Ages 18-19869%
Ages 20-2110010%
Ages 22-2413814%
Ages 25-2919120%
Ages 30-34808%
Ages 35-39535%
Ages 40-4910711%
Ages 50-6516417%
Age Over 65313%
Age Uknown40.4%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees80791
Faculty Status28271
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service23221
Primarily Instruction23221
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1818-
Other Professionals2323-
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1616-
Clerical And Secretarial1010-
Service and/or Maintenance55-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,340 (22)$48,577 (10)$42,643 (12)
Professor$50,617 (9)$53,029 (5)$47,602 (4)
Associate Professor$49,329 (5)$50,267 (2)$48,704 (3)
Assistant Professor$39,762 (3)$40,085 (1)$39,600 (2)
Instructor$38,000 (2)- (-)$38,000 (2)
Lecturer$33,333 (3)$40,000 (2)$20,000 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$45,340 (22)$48,577 (10)$42,643 (12)
Professor$50,617 (9)$53,029 (5)$47,602 (4)
Associate Professor$49,329 (5)$50,267 (2)$48,704 (3)
Assistant Professor$39,762 (3)$40,085 (1)$39,600 (2)
Instructor$38,000 (2)- (-)$38,000 (2)
Lecturer$33,333 (3)$40,000 (2)$20,000 (1)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 74%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students55%
 
By Gender
Male71%
Female47%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien33%
Black57%
Asian100%
Hispanic67%
White50%
Unknown40%
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