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Tuition
$39,510
Grad Rate (4yr)
40%
Retention
50%
Earnings
$34,324
AI Overview
Nestled in Chicago's bustling Loop, American Academy of Art College offers focused training in graphic communications, digital media, and applied arts. The intimate studio environment mirrors professional creative agencies, with faculty who are working artists providing hands-on mentorship. Students who thrive here are self-directed and career-focused, drawn to practical skill-building over traditional liberal arts exploration. Its location puts aspiring designers steps from world-class museums, galleries, and Chicago's vibrant design industry.
AI-generated interpretation, separate from the federal statistics on this page · refreshed Mar 2026
Tuition
$39,510
Room & Board
N/A
Average Net Price
$34,298
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants & scholarships
Receive Pell Grants
63%
Take Federal Loans
84%
Median Debt at Graduation
$27,000
6-Year Graduation Rate
1st Year Retention Rate
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
$34,324Median Debt
At graduation for completers
$27,000Top Programs by Earnings
Bachelor's degree graduatesDesign and Applied Arts
25 graduates
$35,660
4 yrs after graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
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