Columbus College of Art & Design
Columbus College of Art & Design is a private nonprofit college in Columbus, OH. Its average net price is $27,723 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $24,208 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $23,276 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $22,186 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $29,119 |
| $110,001 and up | $33,411 |
$42,200Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$42,200Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$27,723Average Net Price
$11,600Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$5,050Books and Supplies
$3,950Other Expenses
47.2%Students on Pell Grants
73.9%Students With Federal Loans
Admissions
67.7%Acceptance Rate
Not publishedSAT Reading, Middle Half
Not publishedSAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $36,408 |
| 8 years after entry | $38,784 |
| 10 years after entry | $47,378 |
61.1%Graduation Rate
80.3%Retention Rate
$26,500Median Debt at Graduation
Campus Facts
Columbus, OHLocation
Large citySetting
882Undergraduate Enrollment
Private nonprofitControl
Programs and What They Pay
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| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | $24,265 National median for this major n=63 | Not published |
| Design and Applied Arts | $31,765 n=174 | $27,000 n=200 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $33,524 Small program - rough guide n=35 | Not published |
| Graphic Communications | $21,520 Small program - rough guide n=65 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=62 |
| Studio Art | $31,108 National median for this major n=25,748 | Not published |
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