APPLICATION FEE
No application fee.
Private University
American Academy of Art College
American Academy of Art College is a private four-year institution located in Chicago with a total student body of 90 students offering eight undergraduate majors.
Chicago, ILcity, large
$32,872AVG NET PRICE
45%GRAD RATE
90STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
THE SIGNATURE
American Academy of Art College Report Card
Explore university facts, programs, and campus life at a glance.
The American Academy of Art College operates as a private for-profit university situated in Chicago, Illinois. The campus community consists of approximately 90 enrolled students pursuing degrees across eight distinct undergraduate fields of study.
With a six-year graduation rate of 45 percent and a first-year retention rate of 50 percent, the institution provides a focused environment for higher education within the city.
AT A GLANCE
TypePrivateFour or more years
Settingcity, large
Calendarsemester
GETTING IN
Admissions
Applicants interested in attending American Academy of Art College should review the institution's specific application requirements directly through their official channels. The school does not publicly report an acceptance rate or standardized test scores, so prospective students are encouraged to contact admissions for current details on how applications are evaluated.
WHAT IT COSTS
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker price tells you little — net price after aid is what most families actually pay.
Source: IPEDS 2023
IN-STATE TUITION & FEES
$39,510/yr
Out-of-state: $39,510/yr.
Net price by income band
$31,011$0–$30,000
$31,834$30,001–$48,000
$33,296$48,001–$75,000
$34,820$75,001–$110,000
$43,705$110,001+
AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID
$32,872/yr
▲ 47% since 2020-2171% receive grants or scholarships
Average grant or scholarship aid $9,612.
IN THE CLASSROOM
Academics
The college offers eight undergraduate majors designed to provide specialized training within its four-year degree programs. As a private institution in Chicago, the academic focus is concentrated across these eight distinct fields of study.
Source: IPEDS 2023
Student–faculty ratio
6:1
6-year graduation rate
45%
▲ 1 pts since 2016
First-year retention
50%
Median across 34 institutions in our national dataset: 89%.
Bachelor-level fields offered
8
Bachelor-level fields reported as offered in IPEDS
MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY
Share of bachelor's degree completions, not of all enrolled students.
Illustration.53.1%
Commercial and Advertising Art.12.5%
Painting.12.5%
Graphic Design.9.4%
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects.6.3%
Photography.6.3%
CAMPUS LIFE
Campus & Housing
Reported capacity of institution-controlled housing and campus setting. Capacity does not indicate how many students currently live in university housing.
Setting
city, large
Data Sources: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics, and College Scorecard. University Apartments is not affiliated with American Academy of Art College.