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American Academy of Art: Statistics

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PositionCategory
# 8563 of 14,131 In the World
# 2165 of 2,597 In North America
# 2070 of 2,496 In the United States
# 87 of 100 In Illinois
# 33 of 38 In Chicago

Quick Review

Acceptance rate

78%

Avg. cost to attend

$32,872 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Type

Privatefor-profit

Highest Degree

Bachelor's degree

Website

aaart.edu

Acceptance rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate78%

We've calculated the 78% acceptance rate for American Academy of Art based on the ratio of admissions to applications and other circumstantial enrollment data. Treat this information as a rough guide and not as a definitive measure of your chances of admission. Different programs may have significantly varying admissions rates.

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at American Academy of Art.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

9 Notable alumni

Loren Long

1. Loren Long

1966-. (aged 60)
illustrator writer
Loren Long is an American author of children's books best known for illustration. He won the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' (SCBWI) Golden Kite Award for picture book illustration in 2004 for I Dream of Trains by Angela Johnson.
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Richard Earl Thompson

2. Richard Earl Thompson

1914-1991 (aged 77)
illustrator painter
Richard Earl Thompson was a 20th-century American Impressionist painter who began his career as a commercial illustrator in Chicago, Illinois. In 1959, he broke away from a career as a commercial illustrator, which began in 1933, to pursue Impressionist painting. He was a prolific painter, sometimes compared stylistically to Claude Monet.
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Jill Thompson

3. Jill Thompson

1966-. (aged 60)
comics artist comics writer writer illustrator penciller
Jill Thompson is an American comics artist and writer who has worked for stage, film, and television. Well known for her work on Neil Gaiman's The Sandman characters and her own Scary Godmother series, she has worked on The Invisibles, Swamp Thing, and Wonder Woman as well.
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Gertrude Abercrombie

4. Gertrude Abercrombie

1909-1977 (aged 68)
painter illustrator artist
Gertrude Abercrombie was an American painter based in Chicago. Called "the queen of the Bohemian artists", Abercrombie was involved in the Chicago jazz scene and was friends with musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and Sarah Vaughan, whose music inspired her own creative work.
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General Info & Contacts

Total staff 22
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
Address 332 S Michigan Ave Chicago, Illinois, 60604-4302 United States
City Population 2,746,000

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