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Delaware College of Art and Design
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Information Summary
Ranks 2946th overall and 7th in Delaware
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
38.0 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$29,404 |
| Admission
Success rate |
61% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
26 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
58% / 20% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
172 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Wilmington, DE 19801-3007
| Surrounding community | Small city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,484 (15,484 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 5,884 (2.46 people per house) |
| Families | 3,380 (3.23 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 13,085 |
| Pop. — Asian | 119 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 14 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 163 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 1,934 |
| Pop. — Other | 524 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private Not-for-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Very small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Delaware College of Art and Design?
Ranks 797th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $15,200 | $15,200 | $15,200 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $938 | $938 | $938 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $635 | $635 | $635 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $29,404 | $29,404 | $29,404 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $29,404 | $29,404 | $29,404 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $24,710 | $24,710 | $24,710 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $14,454  $16,486 |
$14,454  $16,486 |
$14,454  $16,486 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
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| Books & Supplies | $1,800  $1,800 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $7,180  $8,030 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,860  $3,088 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $7,180  $8,030 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,860  $3,088 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $5,654  $6,424 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | N/A |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 412 (171 male / 241 female) |
| Admitted | 253 (108 male / 145 female) |
| Admission rate | 61% |
| First-time Enrollment | 103 (52 male / 51 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 102 (52 male / 50 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 1 (N/A male / 1 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 172 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Delaware College of Art and Design use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record |  /  / |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Delaware College of Art and Design accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
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| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 145 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $5,930 |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Delaware College of Art and Design Ranks 289th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,925 | 31 |  34% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,024 | 20 |  22% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $3,871 | 65 |  71% |
| Student Loan Aid | $8,373 | 66 |  73% |
| Any financial aid type | 83 |  91% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Delaware College of Art and Design?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 13 | 7 | 20 |
Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 2 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | N/A | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 60 | 59 | 119 |
Race Unknown | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Total | 89 | 83 | 172 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Delaware College of Art and Design.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | 11 | 11 | |
| 3 | 6 | 9 | |
| 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 6 | N/A | 6 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||||
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||||
| Graphic Design | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | ||||
| Illustration | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Interior Design | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | ||||
| Photography | 7 | 7 | ||||||
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| Total | 2 | 1 | 28 | 17 | 48 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Delaware College of Art and Design Ranks 3497th for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $34,842 ($34,365 male / $35,797 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 6 (4 male / 2 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 16 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.4 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $46,737 |
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Delaware College of Art and Design Academics
Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist. Delaware College of Art and Design is unique in its study options. For all that, specific special study options were not reported. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Delaware College of Art and Design.
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Interior Design, Photography
Delaware College of Art and Design Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, alternatively did not report the exact number of transfer students.
The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Besides, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year.
Delaware College of Art and Design Financial Aid
Financial aid distribution is at — scholarships per grants and — loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Delaware College of Art and Design Students
The school’s size is approximately one hundred and seventy-six degree-seeking undergrads. In addition, it is part of an Urban setting and Large city (250,000 – 499,999). Delaware College of Art and Design offers Associate degrees.
This school features the Urban setting and Large city (250,000 – 499,999).
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