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Common Data Set

Art Center College of Design

The Art Center College of Design Common Data Set is the yearly report the college publishes about itself. 2 reports on file, 2022–2025; the latest is 2025-26. Downloads include PDF, XLSX, and CSV.

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File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Jun 17, 2026.

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PASADENA, CAIPEDS 109651CARNEGIE CLASS 20
§2 reports2022–2025
§ CDS archive
2025-26
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2022-23
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NCES/IPEDS baseline

Source-labeled federal facts

These values come from official NCES/IPEDS tables. They are not Common Data Set fields unless the source note says the alignment is direct or near.

Provisional 2024-25 release, data year 2024

Academics

Academics IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Student-faculty ratio9EF2024D.STUFACR

Admissions

Admissions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Admissions total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
1089ADM2024.ADMSSN
Admit rate75%DRVADM2024.DVADM01
Applicants total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
1461ADM2024.APPLCN
Enrolled full time
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
343ADM2024.ENRLFT
Enrolled total
first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates
343ADM2024.ENRLT
Open admissions policyNoIC2024.OPENADMP
Yield rate31%DRVADM2024.DVADM04

Completions

Completions IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor's degrees awarded485DRVC2024.BASDEG
Doctor's degrees awarded0DRVC2024.DOCDEGRS
Master's degrees awarded123DRVC2024.MASDEG

Costs

Costs IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
In-state required fees$1,084COST1_2024.FEE2
In-state tuition$53,086COST1_2024.TUITION2
Out-of-state required fees$1,084COST1_2024.FEE3
Out-of-state tuition$53,086COST1_2024.TUITION3

Endowment

Endowment IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Endowment net assets, beginning of fiscal year$137,353,000F2324_F2.F2H01
Endowment net assets, end of fiscal year$152,688,000F2324_F2.F2H02
Endowment net investment return$19,088,000F2324_F2.F2H03B
Endowment new gifts and additions$736,000F2324_F2.F2H03A
Endowment spending distribution for current use$-4,489,000F2324_F2.F2H03C
Other changes in endowment net assets$0F2324_F2.F2H03D

Enrollment

Enrollment IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Full-time undergraduate enrollment1807DRVEF2024.EFUGFT
Graduate enrollment270DRVEF2024.EFGRAD
Part-time undergraduate enrollment231DRVEF2024.EFUGPT
Total enrollment2308DRVEF2024.ENRTOT
Undergraduate enrollment2038DRVEF2024.EFUG

Financial aid

Financial aid IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Any aid rate64%SFA2324.ANYAIDP
Average federal grant aid$7,209SFA2324.FGRNT_A
Average federal loan$6,835SFA2324.LOAN_A
Average Pell grant$6,278SFA2324.PGRNT_A
Federal grant aid rate18%SFA2324.FGRNT_P
Federal loan rate32%SFA2324.LOAN_P
Pell grant rate18%SFA2324.PGRNT_P

Identity

Identity IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
CityPasadenaHD2024.CITY
ControlPrivate not-for-profitHD2024.CONTROL
Degree-granting statusDegree-grantingHD2024.DEGGRANT
Highest level of offeringMaster's degreeHD2024.HLOFFER
Institution levelFour or more yearsHD2024.ICLEVEL
Institution nameArt Center College of DesignHD2024.INSTNM
Institution size category1,000 - 4,999HD2024.INSTSIZE
IPEDS sectorPrivate not-for-profit, 4-year or aboveHD2024.SECTOR
LocaleCity: MidsizeHD2024.LOCALE
StateCaliforniaHD2024.STABBR

Outcomes

Outcomes IPEDS baseline facts
FactValueSource
Bachelor graduation rate, 4 years35%DRVGR2024.GBA4RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 5 years68%DRVGR2024.GBA5RTT
Bachelor graduation rate, 6 years79%DRVGR2024.GBA6RTT
Full-time retention rate86%EF2024D.RET_PCF
Graduation rate, 150% time79%DRVGR2024.GRRTTOT
Part-time retention rate0%EF2004D.RET_PCP
Transfer-out rate9%DRVGR2021.TRRTTOT
§ Federal outcomes

What federal data says

SRC · U.S. DEPT. OF ED., COLLEGE SCORECARD 2022-23.
OUTCOMES LAG THE CDS YEAR SHOWN ABOVE.
Median earnings
$71,958
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
79%
6-year completion
Average net price
$48,661
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$31,000
federal loans only
§ Earnings distribution

Ten years after enrollment, in 2022-23 dollars

P25
$28,421$28k
MEDIAN
$71,958$72k
P75
$125,307$125k
$20k
$40k
$60k
$80k
§H · Net price by family income

Average cost after grants

Scorecard · 2022-23
$0 – $30,000
$39,645
$30,001 – $48,000
← MODAL BRACKET$42,161
$48,001 – $75,000
$44,738
$75,001 – $110,000
$45,677
$110,001 and up
$61,144
§B · Completion and retention
4-yr grad
35%
6-yr grad
79%
8-yr grad
77%
Retention
86%
Pell grad
74%
Transfer
0%

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.