Pratt Institute Brooklyn, NY

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - O V E R V I E W

Pratt Institute

Brooklyn, NY

Web Site www.pratt.edu/

Institution Type Private

Coeducational Yes

Undergraduate Students 3,145

Women 2,152 (68.4%)

Men 993 (31.6%)

Graduate Students 1,411

ADMISSION

Entrance Difficulty Very difficult

Overall Admission Rate 63% of 4,679 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered Yes Early Decision Offered No Regular Admission

Deadline

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

Average GPA 3.64

SAT Math 530-660 range of middle 50% SAT Critical Reading 530-630 range of middle 50% SAT Writing 540-640 range of middle 50% ACT Composite 24-28 range of middle 50%

Selection of Students

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Academic GPA X

Standardized Tests X

Essay X

Extracurricular Activities X

MONEY MATTERS

Cost of Attendance $61,332

Tuition and Fees $46,586

Room and Board $11,496

Average Percent of Need Met 47%

Average Freshman Award $22,466

Average Indebtedness of

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ACADEMICS

Academic Calendar System Semester

General Education/Core Curriculum Not reported

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates 150

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 21% of classes

10-19 students: 50% of classes 20-29 students: 21% of classes 30-39 students: 5% of classes 40-49 students: 2% of classes 50-99 students: 0% of classes Over 100 students: 0% of classes

CAMPUS LIFE

Brooklyn Population 2,592,149

Nearest Metropolitan Area

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are guaranteed housing

Students in College Housing 90% of freshmen, 52% of all students

Athletic Conferences NCAA Division III

Mascot Cannoneers

Sororities Fraternities

STUDENTS

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 22.1% Asian

5.2% Black/African-American 13.4% Hispanic/Latino

1.9% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.3% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 55.4% White

1.2% Unknown

International Students 24.2%

First-Year Students Returning 85.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years 42.4%

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

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FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Entrance Difficulty

Very Difficult: More than 50% of freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on the SAT I or over 26 on the ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

High School Preparation

High School Graduation High school diploma required and GED is accepted

High School Program College preparatory program is recommended

High School Units Required or Recommended

Subject Required Units Recommended

Units

English 4

Mathematics 4

Science 2

Foreign Language

Social Studies 1

History

Academic Electives 5

Examinations

Exam Scores Due inAdmissions Office

SAT or ACT Required February 1

SAT Only ACT Only SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT SAT Subject

Tests Only Required forsome

ACT Writing Test Policy Writing component required Use of SAT/ACT

Essay SAT: Used for admissionACT: Used for admission

APPLYING FOR ADMISSION

Admissions Office

Address 200 Willoughby Avenue

City, State, Zip Brooklyn, NY 11205-3899

Phone (718) 636-3514

Fax (718) 636-3670

E-mail [email protected]

Early Admission

Early Decision Offered No Early Decision Deadline Early Decision

Notification

Early Action Offered Yes

Early Action Deadline Not reported Early Action Notification Not reported

Application Dates and Fees

Deadline

Application Fee $50 Application Fee Waiver Available Regular Admission

Notification Not reported Accept Offer of

Admission No set date

Waiting List Used Yes

Defer Admission Student can defer admission Transfer Admission Transfer applications accepted

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Application Form

Common Application Not accepted Universal College

Application Not accepted

Electronic Application Available

Other Application Requirements

Interview Not required

Essay or Personal

Statement Required for all freshmen Letters of

Recommendation 1 required for all freshmen

Other Portfolio recommended for some

freshmen

Financial Need Financial need is not a

consideration in the admissions process

SELECTION OF STUDENTS

Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered

Rigor of Secondary School Record X

Academic GPA X

Standardized Tests X

Class Rank X

Recommendations X

Essay X

Interview X

Level of Applicant's Interest X

Extracurricular Activities X

Volunteer Work X

Particular Talent/Ability X

Character/Personal Qualities X

First Generation to Attend College X

State Residency X

Geographic Residence X

Relation with Alumnus X

Religious Affiliation/ Commitment X

Ethnicity X

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PROFILE OF FALL ADMISSION

Admission Rates

Overall Admission Rate 63% of 4,679 applicants were admitted

Women 65% of 3,369 applicants were admitted

Men 58% of 1,310 applicants were admitted

Students Enrolled 831 (28%) of 2,964 admitted students enrolled

Women 590 (27%) of 2,199 admitted students enrolled

Men 241 (32%) of 765 admitted students enrolled

Early Decision Admission Rate Early Action

Admission Rate Not reported

Students Offered Wait List 930

Students Accepting Wait List Position 210 Students Admitted From Wait List 181

SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

SAT Math 530-660 range of middle 50%

Score of 700 - 800 14% Score of 600 - 700 36% Score of 500 - 600 39% Score of 400 - 500 10% Score of 300 - 400 1% Score of 200 - 300 0%

SAT Critical Reading 530-630 range of middle 50% Score of 700 - 800 6%

Score of 600 - 700 35% Score of 500 - 600 49% Score of 400 - 500 10% Score of 300 - 400 0% Score of 200 - 300 0%

SAT Writing 540-640 range of middle 50% Score of 700 - 800 7%

Score of 600 - 700 37% Score of 500 - 600 45% Score of 400 - 500 10% Score of 300 - 400 1% Score of 200 - 300 0%

Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 scale)

Average GPA 3.64

3.75 and Above 47%

3.50 - 3.74 20%

3.25 - 3.49 12%

3.00 - 3.24 11%

2.50 - 2.99 9%

2.00 - 2.49 1%

ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen

ACT Composite 24-28 range of middle 50% Score of 30 - 36 16%

Score of 24 - 29 60% Score of 18 - 23 23% Score of 12 - 17 1% Score of 6 - 11 0% Score of 5 or Below 0%

Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

National Merit Scholar Not reported Valedictorian Not reported Class President Not reported Student Gov. Officer Not reported

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TUITION AND EXPENSES

Cost of Attendance $61,332 Tuition and Fees $46,586

Room and Board $11,496

Books and Supplies $1,750

Other Expenses $1,500

Payment Plans Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company

APPLYING FOR FINANCIAL AID

Financial Aid Office

Web Site Financial Aid Web Site

Net Price Calculator URL Net Price Calculator URL

Application Process

Application Deadline March 1

Award Notification On a rolling basis beginning April 15

Method for Awarding

Institutional Aid Federal Methodology

Forms Required Cost to File

FAFSA

Code is 002798 Free

State Aid Form

PROFILE OF 2014-15 FINANCIAL AID

Freshmen

Financial Aid Applicants 636 (83.7%) of freshmen Found to Have Need 496 (78.0%) of applicants Received Financial Aid 496 (100.0%) of applicants with

financial need Need Fully Met Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met 47%

Average Award $22,466

Need-Based Gift Received by 420 (84.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,612

Need-Based

Self-Help Received by 496 (100.0%) of aidrecipients, average amount $8,100

Merit-Based Gift Received by 422 (85.1%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift 264 (34.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,000

All Undergraduates

Financial Aid Applicants 2,713 (90.6%) of undergraduates Found to Have Need 2,401 (80.2%) of applicants Received Financial Aid 2,401 (100.0%) of applicants with

financial need Need Fully Met Not reported Avg. Pct. of Need Met 49%

Average Award $23,884

Need-Based Gift Received by 2,344 (97.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $12,550

Need-Based

Self-Help Received by 2,401 (100.0%) ofaid recipients, average amount $9,285

Merit-Based Gift Received by 1,388 (57.8%) of aid recipients

Merit-Based Gift 593 (19.8%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $13,000

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Borrowing

2014 Graduates Who Took Out Loans 47%

Average Indebtedness of 2014 Graduates $34,877

Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans

Parents of Students Receiving Aid Not reported

Parents of Students Not Receiving Aid Not reported

FINANCIAL AID PROGRAMS

Loans

Federal Loans Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans

State Loans Other Loans

Scholarships and Grants

Need-Based Available Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships Non-Need-Based

Available Academic scholarships

Non-Need Awards

Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Creative Arts/

Performance Award Areas

Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Special Achievements/

Activities Award Areas Not reported Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

Money Awarded) Not reported Special Characteristics

Award Areas Not reported

Number of Awards Not reported Top Areas (By

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Employment

Work-Study Programs Federal work study available, other work study available Average Earnings from

On-Campus Employment

C O L L E G E P R O F I L E - A C A D E M I C S

Academic Calendar System Semester

Summer Session Not reported

General Catalog/Bulletin

UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION

Undergraduate Majors

Architecture

Art History, Criticism and Conservation Art Teacher Education

Art/Art Studies, General

Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other

Ceramic Arts and Ceramics

Cinematography and Film/Video Production Commercial and Advertising Art

Computer Graphics

Creative Writing

Design and Applied Arts, Other Drawing

Fashion/Apparel Design

Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Fine/Studio Arts, General Graphic Design Illustration

Industrial and Product Design Interior Design

Metal and Jewelry Arts Painting

Photography Printmaking Sculpture

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Most Popular Disciplines Visual and performing arts, Architecture, Liberal arts/general studies

Combined Liberal Arts/Professional Degree Programs None

Special Programs Independent study, Teacher certification, Internships

Study Abroad Offered

Online Degrees Not reported

CURRICULUM AND GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

General Education/Core Curriculum Not reported

Computer Not reported

Foreign Language Not reported

Math/Science Not reported

ADVANCED PLACEMENT

International Baccalaureate Accepted

Advanced Placement (AP) Examinations Accepted for placement and credit

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FACULTY AND INSTRUCTION

Full-Time Faculty 150

Part-Time Faculty 918

Full-Time Faculty with Ph.D./Terminal Degree 77%

Regular Class Size 2-9 students: 21% of classes

10-19 students: 50% of classes 20-29 students: 21% of classes 30-39 students: 5% of classes 40-49 students: 2% of classes 50-99 students: 0% of classes Over 100 students: 0% of classes

Discussion Section/Lab Class Size Not reported

ACADEMIC RESOURCES

Libraries

Library Available on Campus Yes

Holdings

Computing

Computer Ownership Not reported

Computers Available on Campus Not Reported

Internet/E-mail Access Not reported

ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES

Remedial Instruction

Tutoring Available

Services for Learning Disabled Students Available

Services for Physically Disabled Students Hearing impaired services, speech disorders services, visually impaired services, wheelchair access

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GRADUATE/PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Master's Degrees Offered

Master of Fine Arts, Master of Professional Studies, Master of Science, Master of Architecture, Master of Science in Architecture, Master of Science in City and Regional Planning, Master of Arts, Master of Industrial Design

Master's Programs of Study

Applied Arts and Design--General Architecture

Archives/Archival Administration Art Education

Art History Art Therapy Art/Fine Arts Arts Administration

Facilities Management Graphic Design Historic Preservation Industrial Design Information Studies Interior Design

Internet and Interactive Multimedia Library Science

Media Studies Photography Special Education Sustainable Development

Therapies--Dance, Drama, and Music Urban Design

Urban and Regional Planning Writing

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Doctoral Degrees Offered

Doctoral Programs of Study

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LOCATION AND SETTING

Brooklyn Population 2,592,149 Nearest Metropolitan

Area

Environment Very large city

Campus Size 25 acres

Weather

Temperature 17 average low in January, 75.3 average high in September

Rain 119 rainy days per year

Getting Around

Campus Map Map

Nearest Airport 10 mile(s) from campus in New York City

Nearest Bus Station New York City Nearest Train Station New York City

HOUSING

College Housing College offers housing to students

Types of Housing Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student

housing

Students in College Housing 90% of freshmen, 52% of all students

Housing Requirements

Freshman Housing Guarantee Freshmen are guaranteed housing

Students Living Off Campus/Commuting 48%

Off-Campus Housing Assistance Assistance in locating off-campus housing is available

SECURITY

24-Hour Emergency Phone/Alarm Devices Available

24-Hour Security Patrols Available

Late-Night Transport/Escort Services Available

Electronically Operated Housing Entrances Not available

PERSONAL SUPPORT SERVICES

Health Service Offered

Personal Counseling Offered

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SPORTS AND RECREATION

Intercollegiate Athletics

Athletic Conferences NCAA Division III

Mascot Cannoneers

School Colors Black and gold

Intercollegiate Sports Offered

Sport

WOMEN MEN

Offered Scholarships Given Offered Scholarships Given

Basketball x

Cross-Country Running x x

Soccer x x

Tennis x x

Track And Field x x

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Club Sports

Women's Club Sports Men's Club Sports

Recreational Sports

Intramural Sports badminton, basketball, field hockey, football, golf, lacrosse, volleyball, weight lifting

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Activities and

Organizations literary magazine, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, studentfilm society, television station Sororities

Fraternities

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STUDENT BODY

Coeducational Yes

All Undergraduates 3,145

Women 2,152 (68.4%)

Men 993 (31.6%)

Full-Time Undergraduates 3,034

Ethnicity of Students from U.S. 0.4% American Indian/Alaskan Native 22.1% Asian

5.2% Black/African-American 13.4% Hispanic/Latino

1.9% Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) 0.3% Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander 55.4% White

1.2% Unknown

International Students 24.2%

Average Age 21

All Graduate Students 1,411

UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION

First-Year Students Returning 85.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years 42.4%

Students Graduating Within 5 Years 60.9%

Students Graduating Within 6 Years 64.0%

AFTER GRADUATION

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months Not reported

Average Starting Salary Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly Not reported

Disciplines Pursued Not reported

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