Pratt Institute-Main
Brooklyn, NY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,869
Graduate Enrollment: 1,462
Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, medium, highly residential
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full-time, selective, lower transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 67.86%
Male/Female: 29% / 71% (2017)
First generation college students: 19.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 1.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2001)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 79.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 67.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 57.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 46.8% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 33.6%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 10.9%
Asian: 15.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.4%
Non-resident alien: 31.7%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Black: 3.9%
Hispanic: 10.9%
Asian: 15.5%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 3.4%
Non-resident alien: 31.7%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $69,670
In-State tuition: $55,590Out-of-State tuition: $55,590
Estimated books and supplies: $1,750 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $14,668 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,382 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $17,390 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,382 (2022)
Average Family Income: $102,066 (2017)
Median Family Income: $67,964 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 17.8%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 32.9%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $26,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $276 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $37,613 |
| $30k-48k | $40,771 |
| $48k-75k | $44,154 |
| $75k-110k | $47,948 |
| $110k+ | $51,569 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 52%6-year graduation rate: 71%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 91.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $26,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $21,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $23,564 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 75.7% (2015) |
| @3 year | 82.0% (2017) |
| @5 year | 85.7% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 60.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 56.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $32,573 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $51,488 (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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 359 | $26,000 | $276 | $36,495 ($3,041) | $58,684 ($4,890) |
| Master's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 139 | $1,408 | $57,766 ($4,814) | $69,144 ($5,762) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 62 | $27,000 | $282 | $18,030 ($1,503) | $36,110 ($3,009) |
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 83 | $27,000 | $280 | $19,264 ($1,605) | $28,544 ($2,379) |
| Master's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 41 | $1,508 | $46,120 ($3,843) | ||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Fine and Studio Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management. | 48 | $1,413 | $66,486 ($5,541) | $61,200 ($5,100) | |
| Master's Degree | Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | 27 | $1,451 | $46,238 ($3,853) | $51,184 ($4,265) | |
| Master's Degree | City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning. | 31 | $60,344 ($5,029) | $80,045 ($6,670) | ||
| Associate's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 122 | $31,000 | $329 | $57,437 ($4,786) | |
| Master's Degree | Architectural Sciences and Technology. | 92 | $1,418 | $54,485 ($4,540) | ||
| Master's Degree | Real Estate Development. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 63 | $26,724 | $276 | $14,400 ($1,200) | |
| Master's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 12 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 18 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Data Processing. | 2 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Data Processing. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 12 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 17 | $26,000 | $260 | $17,277 ($1,440) | $33,509 ($2,792) |
| Master's Degree | Library Science and Administration. | 21 | $781 | $51,791 ($4,316) | $60,795 ($5,066) | |
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Library Science and Administration. | 19 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Library Science, Other. | 11 | ||||
| Graduate/Professional Certificate | Library Science, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Historic Preservation and Conservation. | 14 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 45 | $12,000 | $127 | $39,077 ($3,256) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $104,787Full time faculty: 14%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 10.0
School's endowment start of year: $213,394,218 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $276,660,449 (2022)