Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Washington, District Of Columbia |
| Online | corcoran.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
The Corcoran College of Art and Design, now part of George Washington University's Corcoran School of the Arts and Design, is located in downtown Washington, D.C., near the White House. Founded in 1890 by William Wilson Corcoran, the institution occupies the historic Beaux-Arts style Corcoran building on 17th Street. The college merged with George Washington University in 2014, maintaining its focus on visual arts, design, and photojournalism while expanding its academic offerings. Students have access to the Corcoran's historic art collection and benefit from the school's location near major national museums and cultural institutions, including the National Gallery of Art. The curriculum emphasizes hands-on studio work and includes programs in fine arts, photography, graphic design, and interior architecture.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $2,600 |
| Other Fees | $200 |
| Room and Board | $13,150 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $0 |
| Total One Year Cost | $46,880 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 81% |
| Communication | 16% |
| Communications Technology | 1% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 1% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=131308 IPEDS survey data for Corcoran College of Art and Design.
Current students may use the Corcoran College of Art and Design GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024