Moore College of Art and Design: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3658 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1033 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #961 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #65 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #11 of 19 | In Philadelphia |
| #1011 of 1,031 | For Mining Engineering |
Quick Review
- Gender
- All female
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- Undergraduates
- 535
- Graduates
- 14
- Male:Female Ratio
- 0:100
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- moore.edu
Moore College of Art and Design Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Moore College of Art and Design has an acceptance rate of 56% and is among the top 19% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 56% | 56% | |
| Applicants | 1,541 | 1,541 | |
| Admissions | 870 | 870 | |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 144 | 144 |
247 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
6 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
116 or 81%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1180
or below
75% of them
had 1380
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in the Moore College of Art and Design are 1180-1380 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
26 or 18%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 26
or below
75% of them
had 32
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in the Moore College of Art and Design are 26-32 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 257 (47%) |
|---|---|
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 100 (18%) |
| Black or African American | 86 (16%) |
| Two or more races | 50 (9%) |
| Hispanic | 34 (6%) |
| Asian | 18 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Moore College of Art and Design is $43,626 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $34,834 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $42,789 |
| $48-75K | $34,168 |
| $75-110K | $46,865 |
| $110K+ | $47,504 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $50,186 | $55,388 |
| Tuition in-state | $50,186 | $55,388 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $50,186 | $55,388 |
| Fee in-district | $2,626 | $3,306 |
| Fee in-state | $2,626 | $3,306 |
| Fee out-of-state | $2,626 | $3,306 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 318 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $19,506 |
| Room charge | $9,010 |
| Meal charge | $5,955 |
Moore College of Art and Design majors
Moore College of Art and Design has granted 67 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs and 4 master's in Art Teacher Education. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Moore College of Art and Design.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Illustration | 22 | |
| Digital Arts | 18 | |
| Art Teacher Education | 2 | 4 |
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 6 | |
| Interior Design | 6 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 5 | |
| Graphic Design | 4 | |
| Photography | 4 | |
| Grand Total | 67 | 4 |
Moore College of Art and Design has a graduation rate of 57%, which is among the 45% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 57% | 57% | |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Moore College of Art and Design has published 927 scientific papers with 31,015 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Environmental Science, Engineering, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Geology, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography and Cartography, Political Science, and Computer Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 14 | 164 |
| 1994 | 12 | 199 |
| 1995 | 21 | 188 |
| 1996 | 26 | 213 |
| 1997 | 48 | 258 |
| 1998 | 20 | 255 |
| 1999 | 11 | 282 |
| 2000 | 16 | 336 |
| 2001 | 12 | 352 |
| 2002 | 8 | 469 |
| 2003 | 6 | 460 |
| 2004 | 5 | 506 |
| 2005 | 5 | 540 |
| 2006 | 4 | 603 |
| 2007 | 5 | 651 |
| 2008 | 8 | 689 |
| 2009 | 5 | 782 |
| 2010 | 16 | 814 |
| 2011 | 8 | 936 |
| 2012 | 16 | 1007 |
| 2013 | 14 | 1096 |
| 2014 | 11 | 1134 |
| 2015 | 13 | 1110 |
| 2016 | 18 | 1239 |
| 2017 | 13 | 1262 |
| 2018 | 12 | 1458 |
| 2019 | 20 | 1523 |
| 2020 | 27 | 1644 |
| 2021 | 17 | 1914 |
| 2022 | 21 | 1562 |
| 2023 | 20 | 1791 |
| 2024 | 23 | 1826 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1763 |
Moore College of Art and Design alumni
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Pink
- Occupations
- dancermodelrecord producersongwriterrecording artist
- Biography
-
Alecia Beth Moore-Hart, known professionally as Pink (stylized as P!NK), is an American singer and songwriter. She is known for her acrobatic stage presence and activism.
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Alice Neel
- Occupations
- painterlithographerphotographer
- Biography
-
Alice Neel was an American visual artist. Recognized for her paintings of friends, family, lovers, poets, artists, and strangers, Neel is considered one of the greatest American portraitists of the 20th century. Her career spanned from the 1920s to 1980s.
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Jessie Willcox Smith
- Occupations
- painterillustratorartist
- Biography
-
Jessie Willcox Smith was an American illustrator during the Golden Age of American illustration. She was considered "one of the greatest pure illustrators". A contributor to books and magazines during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Smith illustrated stories and articles for clients such as Century, Collier's, Leslie's Weekly, Harper's, McClure's, Scribners, and the Ladies' Home Journal. She had an ongoing relationship with Good Housekeeping, which included a long-running Mother Goose series of illustrations and also the creation of all the Good Housekeeping covers from December 1917 to 1933. Smith illustrated over sixty books, including notable works like Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and An Old-Fashioned Girl, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Evangeline, and Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses.
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Anne Parrish
- Occupations
- art collectorchildren's writernovelistwriter
- Biography
-
Anne Parrish was an American novelist and writer of children's books. She was a runner-up for the Newbery Medal three times from 1925 to 1951.
General info
| Alternative names | Moore College |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1848 |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 113 |
| Carnegie classification | Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools |
Location and contacts
| Address | 20th and the Parkway Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19103-1179 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 1,604,000 |
| Phone | 2155684515 |