American Academy of Art College

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#11852 / #3128
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Chicago art school

American Academy of Art College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#3128
Tuition and fees (2022–23)
$37,670
Graduation rate
59%
Students (2021–22)
147

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About American Academy of Art College

According to Wikipedia, The American Academy of Art College is a private art school in Chicago, Illinois. It was founded in 1923 for the education of fine and commercial arts students. The school's Bill L. Parks Gallery is open to the public and features exhibitions of works by students, faculty, visiting arts and works from the academy's permanent collection.

American Academy of Art College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Retention RateGraduation Rate
68%59%

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; applications, acceptance, enrollment and test scores for fall 2022; retention for students who started in fall 2021; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2016.

How Much Does American Academy of Art College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$37,670
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$35,615
30K - 48K$27,702
48K - 75K$37,522
75K - 110K$39,755
110K+$44,105

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; tuition and fees for 2022–23; net price for 2021–22, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

American Academy of Art College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2021–22 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
147147

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2021–22.

Where is American Academy of Art College?

American Academy of Art College is located at 332 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60604-4302.

What Is American Academy of Art College Known For?

American Academy of Art College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Who Are American Academy of Art College's Most Influential Alumni?

American Academy of Art College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Communications, Literature, and Mathematics. Here are some of American Academy of Art College's most famous alumni:

Alex Ross
Alex Ross
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Jill Thompson
Jill Thompson
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Kanye West
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