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Pacific Northwest College of Art
- 1241 NW Johnson
- Portland, OR 97209
- OPEID College Code: 00320700
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- General Phone: (503) 226-4391
- President: Thomas Manley
- Website: www.pnca.edu
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 432
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
- Admission Links
- Admissions: pnca.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual 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
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 97 | 200 | 297 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 55 (57%) | 120 (60%) | 175 (59%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 28 (51%) | 62 (52%) | 90 (51%) |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 72% | 42% | 22% | 78% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,833 | $3,963 | $2,816 | $5,744 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Number in Default | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 163 | 160 | 123 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $20,150 | $18,694 | $17,296 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $20,150 | $18,694 | $17,296 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,710 | $1,710 | $985 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,680 | $6,300 | $7,345 |
| Other Expenses | $1,797 | $1,796 | $1,338 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,680 | $1,796 | $7,345 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $21,860 | $20,404 | $18,281 |
| Out of State | $21,860 | $20,404 | $18,281 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $30,337 | $28,500 | $26,964 |
| Out of State | $30,337 | $28,500 | $26,964 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $28,540 | $26,704 | $25,626 |
| Out of State | $28,540 | $26,704 | $25,626 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 1 | - |
| Graphic Design | 9 | - |
| Illustration | 9 | - |
| Intermedia, Multimedia | 4 | - |
| Painting | 19 | - |
| Photography | 8 | - |
| Printmaking | 5 | - |
| Sculpture | 3 | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 432 Undergraduate: 418 Graduate: 14
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 162 Female: 270
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 154 Female: 264
- Graduate Gender Male: 8 Female: 6
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 390 Part-Time: 42
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 376 Part-Time: 42
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 14 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 5 | 1% |
| American Indian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Black | 4 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 17 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 5% |
| White | 377 | 87% |
| Unknown | 5 | 1% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 113 | 26% |
| Ages 20-21 | 92 | 21% |
| Ages 22-24 | 92 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 85 | 20% |
| Ages 30-34 | 23 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 7 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 10 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 5 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 170 | 60 | 110 |
| Faculty Status | 78 | 16 | 62 |
| Tenured Faculty | 5 | 5 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 110 | 16 | 94 |
| Primarily Instruction | 110 | 16 | 94 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 15 | 15 | - |
| Other Professionals | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 5 | 8 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $44,969 (16) | $45,629 (10) | $43,869 (6) |
| Professor | $48,256 (5) | $48,062 (4) | $49,032 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $44,529 (9) | $45,129 (5) | $43,780 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $38,726 (2) | $38,392 (1) | $39,059 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $44,969 (16) | $45,629 (10) | $43,869 (6) |
| Professor | $48,256 (5) | $48,062 (4) | $49,032 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $44,529 (9) | $45,129 (5) | $43,780 (4) |
| Assistant Professor | $38,726 (2) | $38,392 (1) | $39,059 (1) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 47%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 34% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 33% |
| Female | 35% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 35% |
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