Founded by Sarah Worthington Peter in 1848, Moore College of Art & Design is the first and only women’s visual arts college in the nation.

Moore College of Art and Design

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Founded by Sarah Worthington Peter in 1848, Moore College of Art & Design is the first and only women’s visual arts college in the nation. credit: Jvatza
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Overview
Private not-for-profit
354 Undergraduates
50% Admissions Rate
City: Large
Mostly Women
Private
Expensive
Region: Northeast
Size: Small
Commuter
Master's
Art School
Moore College of Art and Design
20th and the Parkway
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
19103-1179
(215) 568-4515
www.moore.edu/
Location

Philadelphia is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, within the Northeast megalopolis. More from Wikipedia...

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Students
100%

Women

21

Average Age of Entering Students

74%

Live On Campus

20

New Transfer Students

Admissions
50%

Acceptance Rate

11%

Enrollment Yield

1,199

Applicants in 2020

Costs
$40,141

Typical Cost

$44,806

Average Tuition

100%

Recieve Financial Aid

$25,500

Median Debt

Academics
7 to 1

Student to Faculty Ratio

Master's

Highest Degree Offered

"Illustration"

Top Major

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