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Pennsylvania College of Art & Design

Pennsylvania College of Art & Design
204 North Prince Street, PO Box 59
Lancaster, PA 17608-0059

Official telephone: (717) 396-7833
Fax number: (717) 396-1339
Website: https://pcad.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 75%
Student:Faculty ratio: 8:1
Total faculty: 37 men, 20 women
Full-time faculty: 8 men, 6 women
Part-time faculty: 29 men, 14 women
Graduation rate: 37% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
independent study, internships, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: yes

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Photography

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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