Pacific Northwest College of Art
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- 4 Year
- Portland, OR
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Overview
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466- Location Portland, Oregon
- Website willamette.edu
- Type Private 4 Year
- Setting Large City
- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing No
- Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA), located in Portland's Pearl District, operates from a renovated 1918 federal building that serves as its main campus hub. The institution, founded in 1909 as part of the Portland Art Museum, became an independent college in 1981 and merged with Willamette University in 2021 while maintaining its distinct presence in Portland. PNCA specializes in fine arts, design, and liberal arts education, offering BFA and MFA programs with concentrated focus areas in illustration, graphic design, animated arts, and painting. The campus occupies an urban setting with classroom studios, digital labs, and gallery spaces spread across its main building, while student housing is available through apartment-style residences in the surrounding neighborhood.
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- Enrollment Rate 28.1%
- Application Fee $0
Applicant Competition Low
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Tuition
$49,006Student Outcomes
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Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Pacific Northwest College of Art include Visual and Performing Arts. 100% of students major in Visual and Performing Arts.
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Visual and Performing Arts 100%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=209603.
GPA calculator: Pacific Northwest College of Art GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026