DELAWARE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
- 600 N Market St
- Wilmington, DE 19801
- OPEID College Code: 04139800
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- General Phone: (302) 622-8000
- President: Stuart Baron
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 226
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Delaware College of Art and Design - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
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- Website
- www.dcad.edu
- Mission Statement
- The mission of DCAD is to provide a diverse and talented student population with thorough preparation in art and design within an innovative educational environment that combines theory and practice. The College's programs emphasize creativity, problem solving skills, technical expertise, knowledge of historical frameworks and critical awareness in the education of creative and responsible artists and designers. A faculty of accomplished professionals brings the College artistic and intellectual breadth and rigor; its members serve as role models and mentors. Through its professional associate degree programs DCAD provides students with the opportunity to continue their undergraduate education through transfer to four-year colleges of art and design as well as a foundation for successful and satisfying careers. The College also serves as a leader in Wilmington's educational and cultural life through community-based activities, and as a focal point for downtown revitalization.
Accreditation
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- National Accrediting Commission of Career Arts and Sciences
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Private Not-For-Profit
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Very Small Two-Year
Delaware College of Art and Design Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 136 | 297 | 433 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 121 (89%) | 179 (60%) | 300 (69%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 56 (46%) | 71 (40%) | 127 (42%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 73% | 31% | 9% | 91% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $10,774 | $3,272 | $5,758 | $4,385 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 5.9% | 4.6% | 4.0% |
| Number in Default | 34 | 9 | 9 |
| Number in Repayment | 569 | 193 | 224 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $18,830 | $17,950 | $16,622 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,830 | $17,950 | $16,622 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,830 | $17,950 | $16,622 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,735 | $1,650 | $1,600 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,250 | $8,650 | $8,030 |
| Other Expenses | $4,680 | $3,600 | $3,088 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,250 | $8,650 | $8,030 |
| Other Expenses | $4,680 | $3,600 | $3,088 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,312 | $3,600 | $4,324 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| In-State | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| Out of State | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| In-State | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| Out of State | $34,495 | $31,850 | $29,340 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $26,877 | $24,280 | $22,546 |
| In-State | $26,877 | $24,280 | $22,546 |
| Out of State | $26,877 | $24,280 | $22,546 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Technology | ||
| Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degree | - | 11 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||
| Web and Digital Design Degree | 2 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Degree | - | 6 |
| Graphic Design Degree | 3 | 19 |
| Illustration Degree | - | 12 |
| Interior Design Degree | 4 | 12 |
| Photography Degree | 1 | 12 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 226 Undergraduate: 226
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 91 Female: 135
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 91 Female: 135
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 207 Part-Time: 19
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 207 Part-Time: 19
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 5 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 26 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 11 | 5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 156 | 69% |
| Ages 20-21 | 31 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 9 | 4% |
| Ages 25-29 | 13 | 6% |
| Ages 30-34 | 3 | 1% |
| Ages 35-39 | 2 | 0.9% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1 | 0.4% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Faculty Status | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Primarily Instruction | 30 | 7 | 23 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 9 | 9 | - |
| Other Professionals | 9 | 9 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | - | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 1 | 1 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $50,954 (7) | $48,936 (5) | $55,997 (2) |
| Instructor | $50,954 (7) | $48,936 (5) | $55,997 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,690 (7) | $40,040 (5) | $45,817 (2) |
| Instructor | $41,690 (7) | $40,040 (5) | $45,817 (2) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 63%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 40%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 60% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 50% |
| Female | 72% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 50% |
| White | 67% |
| Unknown | 44% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Aggravated Assault | - | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
