Delaware College of Art and Design

Wilmington, DE

School Background

2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 107
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Special Focus Two-Year: Arts & Design
Highest degree awarded: Associate
Religious Affiliation: None

Campus Details

Small City (<100k)
Two-year, very small // medium full-time

Applicant and Admittance Traits

2022 Admission Rate: 97.97%

Male/Female: 34% / 66% (2017)

First generation college students: 31.8% (2015)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 3.3% (2008)
Percentage of students who are veterans:

Test scores for admission: Recommended


Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 58.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 43.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 29.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 17.8% (2017)

Ethnicity Information

White: 40.2%
Black: 40.2%
Hispanic: 10.3%
Asian: 0.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 0.9%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 8.4%

Costs & Fees

2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $34,970
In-State tuition: $25,770
Out-of-State tuition: $25,770

Estimated books and supplies: $3,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $14,000 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $5,250 (2022)

Estimated off-campus room & board: $12,450 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $5,250 (2022)

Average Family Income: $64,521 (2015)
Median Family Income: $51,160 (2017)

Scholarships & Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 43.9%
Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 72.9%

Median federal loan debt at graduation: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $127 (2021)

Household Income Net Cost
0-$30k $17,735
$30k-48k $22,210
$48k-75k $26,972
$75k-110k $29,272
$110k+ $28,970

Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements

4-year graduation rate: 0%
6-year graduation rate: 0%

1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 88.6% (2019)

Loans

Median federal debt for graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)

Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,000 (2021)

Ability to Repay Loans

Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment
(Non-delinquent/default)
Percentage
@1 Year 55.1% (2015)
@3 year 60.5% (2017)
@5 year 64.5% (2017)


1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 34.3% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.6% (2015)

Earnings Power

Median earnings, 1 year post graduation:
Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $24,117 (2020)

Popular Majors

Type of Degree Major 2022 Graduates Median Federal Debt Median Monthly Payment 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross)
Associate's Degree Graphic Communications. 7 $21,332 ($1,778)
Associate's Degree Design and Applied Arts. 10 $15,740 ($1,312) $22,312 ($1,859)
Associate's Degree Film/Video and Photographic Arts. 4
Associate's Degree Fine and Studio Arts. 4


Campus Resources

Average faculty salary: $50,400
Full time faculty: 24%

Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0

School's endowment start of year: $3,195,315 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $3,088,392 (2022)