Cornish College of the Arts, WA

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Very Small • Primarily ResidentialArts, Music and Design SchoolNot Selective • High Transfer-InMain Campus
1000 Lenora Street, Seattle, WA 98121
(206) 726-5016

Cornish College of the Arts Rankings

Affordability20
Retention31
Graduation15
Earnings11
Diversity61
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Cornish College of the Arts

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture4%
Visual and Performing Arts96%

Admissions

Getting into Cornish College of the Arts

77%Admission Rate
-Median SAT Math
-Median SAT Reading
-Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Cornish College of the Arts

$42KIn-State Tuition
$42KOut-of-State Tuition
$56KAverage Total Cost
$34KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K$29K$13K$14K
$30K–$48K$29K$14K$15K
$48K–$75K$33K$16K$17K
$75K–$110K$36K$19K$19K
>$110K$38K$20K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Cornish College of the Arts

86%Receive Federal Loans
$20KMedian Federal Debt
67%Repayment Rate
$280Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K 30%55%57%
$30K–$48K 12%16%16%
$48K–$75K 18%12%12%
$75K–$110K 13%8%9%
>$110K 28%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolWAUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$25K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$24K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$14K$10K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$26K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$13K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$37K$24K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$17K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$10K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$6K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolWAUS
1-year after entering repayment 61%47%43%
3-years after entering repayment 67%52%46%
5-years after entering repayment 68%56%50%
7-years after entering repayment 70%61%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Cornish College of the Arts

73%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
16%Withdrawal Rate
56%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolWAUS
Within 4 Years 57%36%38%
Within 6 Years 56%53%55%
Within 8 Years 52%63%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolWAUS
Asian 64%52%53%
Black 75%38%39%
Caucasian 56%49%52%
Hispanic or Latino 70%48%47%
Non-US citizens/residents 80%54%50%
Two or more races 57%45%44%
Other race 67%52%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Cornish College of the Arts

90%Employment Rate
$25KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$37K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolWAUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90%83%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 87%82%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 88%82%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 84%80%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 82%81%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolWAUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$14K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$25K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$37K$46K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$44K$61K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolWAUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$25K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$25K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$29K$38K$35K

Students

Students at Cornish College of the Arts

623Undergraduates
72%Full-time Undergrads
20Avg Entry Age
4Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolWAUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 68%62%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 32%37%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolWAUS
Asian 6%6%4%
Black 3%5%18%
Caucasian 61%55%49%
Hispanic or Latino 14%14%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%2%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 1%2%2%
Two or more races 10%7%3%
Other race 4%6%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolWAUS
$0–$30K 23%39%43%
$30K–$48K 14%19%18%

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