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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Pratt Institute-Main is a bit larger (3,910 vs. 2,805)

    Undergrads
  2. 2

    School of the Art Institute of Chicago has 2 pts more first-gen students than Pratt Institute-Main (21% vs. 19%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    Pratt Institute-Main is more diverse (index 0.77 vs. 0.77)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Pratt Institute-Main3.9K
School of the Art Institute of Chicago2.8K
Pell Grant share
Pratt Institute-Main19%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago19%
First-gen share
Pratt Institute-Main19%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago21%
Diversity index
Pratt Institute-Main0.77
School of the Art Institute of Chicago0.77

Who they are

Men
Pratt Institute-Main28%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago23%
Part-time students
Pratt Institute-Main2%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago7%
Students 25 and older
Pratt Institute-Main4%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago6%

Race & ethnicity

Pratt Institute-Main
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Pratt Institute-Main22%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago17%
First-years from other states
Pratt Institute-Main52%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago59%
First-years from abroad
Pratt Institute-Main26%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago24%
New transfer students this fall
Pratt Institute-Main51
School of the Art Institute of Chicago158
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Pratt Institute-Main4%
School of the Art Institute of Chicago21%

Campus

Pratt Institute-Main
Large cityOtherStudy abroad
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Large cityStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

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All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why