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American Academy of Art Overview

American Academy of Art is a private for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. Chicago is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

What Is American Academy of Art Known For?

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  • Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at The Academy since the student to facuty ratio is 6 to 1.
  • Students at The Academy have an easier time paying back their loans. The school's student loan default rate is only 2%, compared to the national rate of 10.1%.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at The Academy.
  • For the <nil> academic year, 82% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is American Academy of Art?

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Contact details for The Academy are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 332 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604-4302
Phone: 312-461-0600
Website: www.aaart.edu

How Do I Get Into The Academy?

You can apply to The Academy online at: https://www.aaart.edu/online-application/

American Academy of Art has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford American Academy of Art?

70% Take Out Loans
1.9% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At The Academy, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $8,985 a year. That adds up to $35,940 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at The Academy is 1.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

American Academy of Art Undergraduate Student Diversity

112 Full-Time Undergraduates
68% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 145 undergraduate students at The Academy, with 112 being full-time and 33 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 112 full-time undergraduates at The Academy, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of American Academy of Art students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 51
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at American Academy of Art. At this time, 3 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Online Learning at American Academy of Art

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72 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2020-2021, 72 students took at least one online class at the school.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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