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MetricNewschool of Architecture and DesignDesign Institute of San Diego
Getting in
Admissions data Fall 2024Fall 2024
Acceptance rate 100%–
Acceptance rate, men / women ––
Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Yield, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Applicants 107
Admitted 107
Enrolled 42
Yield 40%29%
SAT middle 50% ––
ACT middle 50% ––
Sent an SAT ––
Sent an ACT ––
Scored 1400+ on the SAT ––
Scored 30+ on the ACT ––
Admission: High school GPA RequiredRequired
Admission: High school record RequiredRequired
Admission: Class rank Not consideredNot considered
Admission: College-prep program Not consideredNot considered
Admission: Recommendations Not consideredRequired
Admission: Essay Not consideredRequired
Admission: Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Admission: Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot considered
Admission: English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Admission: Other tests Not consideredNot considered
Average high school GPA ––
First-years in the top tenth of their class ––
Early decision ––
Early action ––
Wait list ––
Admission: Rigor of high school record ––
Admission: Test scores ––
Admission: Interview ––
Admission: Extracurricular activities ––
Admission: Talent or ability ––
Admission: Character and personal qualities ––
Admission: First generation ––
Admission: Geographic residence ––
Admission: State residency ––
Admission: Religious affiliation ––
Admission: Volunteer work ––
Admission: Demonstrated interest ––
Test policy Test-blindTest-blind
Application fee $75$25
Credit for AP exams YesYes
Transfer acceptance rate ––
Students & campus
Setting City: LargeCity: Large
Carnegie class Professions-focused Baccalaureate SmallSpecial Focus: Arts, Music, and Design
Research activity Not a research tierNot a research tier
Student access & earnings Opportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher EarningsOpportunity Colleges and Universities: Higher Access, Higher Earnings
HBCU, tribal, land-grant NoneNone
Minority-serving, single-sex NoneNone
Religious affiliation NoneNone
Athletics No NCAA or NAIA divisionNo NCAA or NAIA division
Conference NoneNone
ROTC Not listedNot listed
Study abroad Not listedNot listed
Undergraduate research program Not listedNot listed
Calendar QuartersSemesters
Undergrads 18277
Beds in college housing No housingNo housing
First-years must live on campus ––
Men in a fraternity ––
Women in a sorority ––
Fraternity/sorority housing ––
Greek councils present ––
Pell Grant 52%51%
First-gen 38%–
Men / women 53% / 47%5% / 95%
Part-time students 21%23%
Students 25 and older 47%50%
First-years from in state 75%100%
First-years from other states 0%0%
First-years from abroad 25%0%
New transfer students this fall 2416
Transfers, share of new undergraduates 86%89%
Diversity index 0.740.72
Academics
Students per faculty member 8 to 18 to 1
Classes under 20 students ––
Full-time faculty share 13%–
Average faculty salary $55,257$69,375
Bachelor's degrees awarded 4916
Most popular majors Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 76% · Construction Management, General 8% · Industrial and Product Design 6%Interior Design 100%
Instruction spending per student $7,187 (for-profit)$7,677 (for-profit)
Endowment per student ––
Tuition share of core revenue 73%88%
Cost & aid
Average cost, all students (est.) ––
Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) ––
Net price, students with grants $55,265$44,010
Sticker price, in-state ––
Sticker price, out-of-state ––
Tuition guarantee NoNo
Promise program NoNo
Tuition & fees, in-state $30,291$29,350
Tuition & fees, out-of-state $30,291$29,350
First-years paying out-of-state rates ––
First-years with grants 75%100%
Average grant $7,862$11,901
Aid from the college 50%0%
Need-based aid up to Published data end at $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 25% got a grant without federal aid (proxy)No merit aid
Published promise ––
Aid forms ––
Aid priority date or deadline ––
Need met, first-years ––
Average aid package, first-years ––
College grant dollars given as merit ––
Aid for international students ––
Outcomes
Median earnings (10 yrs) $68,891$46,920
Graduation rate 64%49%
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Pell graduation gap ––
Finished within 4 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 4 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: Pell recipients Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: neither Pell nor subsidized loan Not publishedNot published
Finished within 5 years: all first-time full-time Not publishedNot published
Graduated in 6 years, White students Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Asian students Under 30 students–
Graduated in 6 years, Hispanic/Latino students Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, Black students Under 30 students–
Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races Under 30 students–
Graduated in 6 years, international students Under 30 students–
Retention rate 63%0%
Credential within 4 years, all students 47%33%
Credential within 8 years, all students 67%45%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on 0%35%
Median debt $31,000$36,844
Undergrads with a federal loan 54%63%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients $28,656$26,276
Website newschoolarch.edu disd.edu

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;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 Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;College Scorecard, 2023–24;Common Data Set, most recent release;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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