We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in design & applied arts at PNCA. You can earn it at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, PNCA among the top schools in the country for design & applied arts, placing at #561 out of 637 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 561 of 637 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Oregon | 9 of 10 |
The following degree levels are granted in design & applied arts at PNCA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 31 |
| Master’s | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Pacific Northwest College of Art conferred 11 master’s degrees in design & applied arts.
PNCA holds a strong position among schools offering design & applied arts at the master’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of design & applied arts master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts master’s degree graduates at PNCA are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Pacific Northwest College of Art with a master’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
PNCA awarded 8 master’s degrees in design and applied arts, other in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
PNCA granted 3 master’s completions in design and visual communications, general in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at PNCA. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 31 |