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Northwest College of Art & Design Overview

Northwest College of Art & Design is a private for-profit institution situated in Tacoma, Washington. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Northwest College of Art & Design Known For?

0 Undergraduate Awards
72% Acceptance Rate
  • The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at NCAD.

Where Is Northwest College of Art & Design?

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Contact details for NCAD are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1126 Pacific Avenue, Suite 101, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone: 253-272-1126
Website: ncad.edu
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/NorthwestCollegeOfArtAndDesign

How Do I Get Into NCAD?

You can apply to NCAD online at: https://ncad.edu/admissions/application/

Admission Requirements for NCAD

Submission Required?
High School GPA Required
High School Rank Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript Required
College Prep Program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into NCAD?

72% Acceptance Rate
68% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 72%, NCAD may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 32% of accepted students are men and 68% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Can I Afford Northwest College of Art & Design?

64% Take Out Loans

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 NCAD, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $5,230 a year. That adds up to $20,920 over four years for those students.

Northwest College of Art & Design Undergraduate Student Diversity

93 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 103 undergraduate students at NCAD, with 93 being full-time and 10 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 93 full-time undergraduates at NCAD, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Northwest College of Art & Design students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 12
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Geographic Diversity

Washington students aren't the only ones who study at Northwest College of Art & Design. At this time, 7 states are represented by the student population 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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