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Cornish College of the Arts
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Cornish College of the Arts

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    grade C+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      grade B minus
    2. Value
      grade C minus
    3. Diversity
      grade A
    4. Campus
      grade B minus
    5. Athletics
      grade unavailable
    6. Party Scene
      grade B+
    7. Professors
      grade B minus
    8. Location
      grade A+
    9. Dorms
      grade A minus
    10. Campus Food
      grade B+
    11. Student Life
      grade B
    12. Safety
      grade B

    About

    1000 LENORA STREET
    SEATTLE, WA 98121
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    From Cornish College of the Arts

    Located in the heart of the Emerald City, Cornish College of the Arts offers Visual and Performing Arts and Design students state-of-the-art resources and an engaging learning environment to become multi-disciplinary artists. Our holistic approach promotes experimentation and innovation, giving artists the creative intelligence they need to thrive in their disciplines and beyond. We have been inspiring artistic and academic excellence for more than 100 years!

    With an emphasis on building community through the arts, Cornish students are provided with ample opportunity and resources to connect with their fellow students as well as the greater Seattle arts community.

    The mission of Cornish College of the Arts is to provide students aspiring to become practicing artists with an educational program of the highest possible quality, in an environment that nurtures creativity and intellectual curiosity, while preparing them to contribute to society as artists, citizens, and innovators.

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    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    Rolling Admissions
    Acceptance Rate
    79%
    SAT Range
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    ACT Range
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    Application Fee
    $60
    SAT/ACT
    Neither required nor recommended
    High School GPA
    Required
    Accepts Common App
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $39,440 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $11,061 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    98%

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    Academics

    Professors
    grade B minus
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    7:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Interior Architecture

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    Our Interior Architecture program is designed to teach students everything they’ll need to build a socially-minded interior design practice. Students will gain hands-on knowledge and experience through the study of composition, form, style, media, and materials to create human-centered design in space, time, and built environments for activities and wellbeing.

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    470 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    12
    Undergrads Over 25
    9%
    Pell Grant
    29%
    Varsity Athletes
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    83%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $29,100 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    52%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
    National
    83%

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