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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.

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$32,872AVG NET PRICE
45%GRAD RATE
90STUDENTS
University data profileIPEDS 2023
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Chicago, ILCity: Large

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
Founded—
SettingCity: Large
Calendarsemester
Religious affiliationNone reported
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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.

ACCEPTANCE RATE

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SAT RANGE (MID 50%)

SAT range is not reported.

APPLICATION DEADLINE

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No application fee.

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

$0–$30,000
$30,001–$48,000
$48,001–$75,000
$75,001–$110,000
$110,001+

AVERAGE NET PRICE AFTER AID

$32,872/yr

▲ 47% since 2020-2171% receive aid

Average aid package $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%

Compared with the 89% public-university median.

Undergrad majors

8

Undergraduate majors and programs

MOST POPULAR FIELDS OF STUDY

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

Campus housing shows how many students live on-campus — which means nearby housing can be essential to the college experience.

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Setting

City: Large

IN CONTEXT

American Academy of Art College vs. peer institutions

How American Academy of Art College compares with officially identified or editorially reviewed peer institutions.

American Academy of Art College
$32,872
Academy of Art University
$36,591

AFTER GRADUATION

Student outcomes

What graduates earn and how reliably they land work — the bottom-line return on the degree.

Median earnings · 10 yrs after entry

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Working after 10 yrs

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Earning more than a high-school graduate

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