Art Academy of Cincinnati: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - ExcellentSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Art Academy of Cincinnati is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 265 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1869 and is one of the 16 colleges and schools located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Academic Offerings

At Art Academy of Cincinnati you can earn your associate's degree, bachelor's degree, or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
10
Art Academy of Cincinnati follows a semester-based curriculum calendar system and offers 10 majors. The most popular concentrations are Graphic Design and Animation, Art, Photography, Sculpture, and English and Literature. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Art Academy of Cincinnati is fair at 70% (close to Ohio average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
70%
Fair
The graduation rate at Art Academy of Cincinnati is low: 48%.

Student to faculty ratio at Art Academy of Cincinnati is good, 11:1. Find out more information regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high - $33,600 annually. The additional fees at AAC beyond tuition are around $2,000; this comes to $35,600 a year.

Read the details about AAC additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
100%
Easy
As reported in recent government data, 426 applications were submitted and 426 were accepted, so it is very easy to get accepted at this school.

The college will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits for admission.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Art Academy of Cincinnati in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$8,200
High
AAC provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at AAC, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
A-
Safe
Art Academy of Cincinnati offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 200 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high, nearly $8,200 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, AAC seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Art Academy of Cincinnati Location and Address

Postal Address:
Art Academy of Cincinnati
1212 Jackson Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
45202-1706, USA
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