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Cornish College of the Arts
Cornish College of the Arts
SEATTLE, WA . 4 Year 3.6
#2864 in Best Colleges in America
1000 LENORA ST SEATTLE, WA 98121

Overview

Cornish College of the Arts, located in Seattle, Washington, is a premier institution dedicated to the visual and performing arts. It offers bachelor’s degree programs in disciplines such as fine arts, design, theater, music, and dance, fostering creativity and innovation. With a strong emphasis on hands-on learning, students engage in studio work, performances, and collaborations with industry professionals. Small class sizes and dedicated faculty provide personalized mentorship. The college’s location in a vibrant arts community offers valuable networking and career opportunities. Cornish prepares graduates to excel in their artistic careers, encouraging self-expression, experimentation, and professional development in the arts.

Rankings

  • 49

    #49 in Best Colleges for Music in America

  • 5

    #5 1 in Best Colleges for Design in America

  • 51

    #51 in Best Colleges for Design in America

  • Best Colleges for Music in America 49 of 265
  • Best Colleges for Design in America 51 of 438
  • Best Colleges for Performing Arts in America 65 of 558

Academics

  • B Academics
  • C Value
  • ADiversity
  • B Campus
  • AAthletics
  • B+Party Scene
  • B Professors
  • A+Location
  • A Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • BStudent Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Drama and Theatre Production
    35 Graduates
  • Design and Visual Communications
    26 Graduates
  • Dance
    17 Graduates
  • Music Performance
    16 Graduates
  • Studio Arts
    11 Graduates
  • Theatre Design
    10 Graduates
  • Interior Design
    8 Graduates
  • Cinematography and Video Production
    5 Graduates
  • Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects
    0 Graduates
  • Architecture
    0 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 64%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $13,653
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    51%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    90%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    416 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    39
  • Undergrads Over 25
    10%
  • Pell Grant
    30%
  • Varsity Athletes

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    7:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    No data available  
  • Athletic Division
    No data available  

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