Columbus, OH · Private nonprofit
At a glance
67.7%
Acceptance rate
$30,139
Avg net price
891
Enrollment
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 196Master’s 3 |
| Bachelor’s 141Master’s 3 |
| Bachelor’s 55Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0 |
| Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 0 |
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Application Priority Deadline
Dec 1, 2026
· Apply with the college's application or Common App
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $40,825
- Required fees
- $0
- Food and housing
- $11,450
- Books and supplies
- $5,050
- Other expenses
- $3,855
- Total
- $61,180
- $51,2742019–2019–20
- $51,6382020–2120–21
- $54,5782021–2221–22
- $55,0302022–2322–23
- $57,0682023–2423–24
- $61,1802024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $30,139 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation55%
6-year graduation61%
Retention rate73%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$40,664
Median debt$27,000
Campus
Enrollment891
Student-faculty ratio9:1
SettingCity
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Columbus College of Art & Design. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
73.3% of Columbus College of Art & Design’s first-years return for a second year and 61.3% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03