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MetricNorthwest College of Art & DesignChamberlain University-Indiana
Getting in
Admissions data Fall 2024Fall 2024
Acceptance rate 66%–
Acceptance rate, men / women 67% / 66%–
Acceptance rate, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Yield, in-state / other states / international Not publishedNot published
Applicants 973
Admitted 643
Enrolled 262
Yield 41%67%
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 ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Recommendations ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Essay RequiredNot considered
Admission: Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Admission: Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Admission: Demonstration of competencies RequiredNot considered
Admission: English proficiency test RequiredConsidered
Admission: Other tests Not consideredRequired
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-optional
Application fee None$95
Credit for AP exams YesYes
Transfer acceptance rate ––
Students & campus
Setting City: MidsizeCity: Large
Carnegie class Special Focus: Arts, Music, and DesignSpecial Focus: Nursing
Research activity Not a research tierNot a research tier
Student access & earnings Higher Access, Lower 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 TrimestersSemesters
Undergrads 139144
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 51%55%
First-gen –47%
Men / women 32% / 68%8% / 92%
Part-time students 4%58%
Students 25 and older 15%75%
First-years from in state 96%100%
First-years from other states 4%0%
First-years from abroad 0%0%
New transfer students this fall 1819
Transfers, share of new undergraduates 44%90%
Diversity index 0.610.62
Academics
Students per faculty member 34 to 113 to 1
Classes under 20 students ––
Full-time faculty share –10%
Average faculty salary ––
Bachelor's degrees awarded 2644
Most popular majors Design and Visual Communications, General 100%Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 100%
Instruction spending per student $3,861 (for-profit)$5,917 (for-profit)
Endowment per student ––
Tuition share of core revenue 99%100%
Cost & aid
Average cost, all students (est.) ––
Aid generosity (grants ÷ full price) ––
Net price, students with grants $14,818$16,149
Sticker price, in-state ––
Sticker price, out-of-state ––
Tuition guarantee YesNo
Promise program NoNo
Tuition & fees, in-state $18,100$19,686
Tuition & fees, out-of-state $18,100$19,686
First-years paying out-of-state rates ––
First-years with grants 87%100%
Average grant $14,406$11,945
Aid from the college 29%100%
Need-based aid up to Little need-based aid above $110KPublished data end at $110K
Merit for students without need 9.1% got a grant without federal aid, averaging $21K (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) $31,167$92,405
Graduation rate 48%48%
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 students–
Graduated in 6 years, Black students Under 30 studentsUnder 30 students
Graduated in 6 years, students of two or more races ––
Graduated in 6 years, international students ––
Retention rate 77%100%
Credential within 4 years, all students 56%46%
Credential within 8 years, all students 56%50%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on 0%30%
Median debt $30,750$20,919
Undergrads with a federal loan 48%79%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients –$16,750
Website ncad.edu chamberlain.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;National directories of campus chapters and groups, October 2026;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 releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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