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Columbus College of Art & Design

Columbus, OH
Private 4-year school
$65,322projected sticker price
$36,401projected average net price for

This year at Columbus College of Art & Design, we project that on average students will pay $36,401, while the advertised price of attendance is $65,322. That’s a difference of $28,922.

Prices at Columbus College of Art & Design over time for

$20K
$40K
$60K
15-16
20-21
25-26
$65,322
sticker price
$36,401
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Columbus College of Art & DesignIn-state sticker price at Columbus College of Art & Design
26-27$36,401$65,322
25-26$35,228$63,217
24-25$34,092$61,180
23-24$31,801$57,068
22-23$30,900$55,030
21-22$29,238$54,578
20-21$20,726$51,638
19-20$27,847$51,274
18-19$28,470$49,834
17-18$25,884$49,110
16-17$25,397$47,330
15-16$23,486$46,400
14-15$26,056$42,670
13-14$25,945$42,430

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Columbus College of Art & Design this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $37,904, while students with incomes below $30K will pay around $27,705. That's a difference of $10,199.

Net price by income bracket, 26-27 school year

$27,705
$31,155
$31,517
$34,015
$37,904
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Columbus College of Art & Design
<$30K$27,705
$30K-$48K$31,155
$48K-$75K$31,517
$75K-$110K$34,015
>$110K$37,904

School details

Located in Columbus, OH
68% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
60% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Columbus College of Art & Design, over the last five years 60% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

60% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Columbus College of Art & Design.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
66%
47%
56%
63%
50%
42%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Columbus College of Art & DesignNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native30%
Asian66%45%
Black47%34%
Hispanic56%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White63%49%
Multiple races50%37%
Unknown race42%37%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Columbus College of Art & Design has 940 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
940 students

About 72% of students are female.

72% female
28% male
8% other

And about 66% of students are white.

White

66%

Black

11%

Hispanic

8%

Multiple races

5%

Unknown race

4%

Asian

4%

Nonresident

1%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%