Academics
Majors and faculty
The most popular major is Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia (24% of graduates). 9 students for every faculty member, fewer than at 84% of colleges. 15% of faculty are full-time. Spends $19,936 a year on instruction per student.
Most popular majors
944 bachelor's degrees, 2024–25 graduates
The top 5 programs account for 65% of graduates; 20 programs in 7 fields awarded at least one.
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 09.070224% 222
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 04.090214% 134Graduates in this field earn $84,447 4 years out
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 10.030411% 102Graduates in this field earn $35,100 4 years out
- Interior Design 50.04088.4% 79Graduates in this field earn $59,792 4 years out
- Industrial and Product Design 50.04047.8% 74Graduates in this field earn $59,792 4 years out
Fastest-growing field: Communication and journalism, 0.0% → 24% of graduates since 2014–15 (222 graduates in 2024–25).
Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)
Bachelor's degrees awarded July through June, by federal program name (), which can differ from what the college calls a major. A double major counts once, under the ; its other field is a . Earnings are College Scorecard's median for graduates of the program's broader field (), 4 years after completion; see Top-earning majors below.
Top-earning majors here
By earnings 4 years after completion
Architectural Sciences and Technology$84,447 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $58,246
4 years after completion$84,447National median: $70,074Above typicalMedian federal debt: $31,000 · 252 graduates, two most recent years combined
Architecture$78,206 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: Too few graduates to report
4 years after completion$78,206National median: $66,914Above typical4 years out, Pell: $63,650 · Non-Pell: $66,890(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: Too few graduates to report
Design and Applied Arts$59,792 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $36,040
4 years after completion$59,792National median: $51,490Above typical4 years out, Pell: $58,889 · Non-Pell: $58,704(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $26,000 · 642 graduates, two most recent years combined
Film/Video and Photographic Arts$46,874 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $16,710
4 years after completion$46,874National median: $43,765Above typical4 years out, Pell: $42,762 · Non-Pell: $32,441(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $26,596 · 134 graduates, two most recent years combined
Fine and Studio Arts$42,282 4 yrs out
1 year after completion: $18,451
4 years after completion$42,282National median: $41,367About typical4 years out, Pell: $30,920 · Non-Pell: $15,543(an older graduating class than the figure above — see the (i) for why)
Median federal debt: $26,449 · 168 graduates, two most recent years combined
Bachelor's programs only, among graduates who received federal financial aid and were working (not enrolled in school) in the measurement year.
The college also reports 8.9 to 1 in its Common Data Set (4,792 students, 537 faculty).
Not the average class size: faculty also teach graduate students and do research, and large lectures can sit alongside small seminars.
Programs & curriculum
- English as a Second Language
- Domestic exchange program
- Independent study
- Internships
- Teacher certification
- Study abroad
Requires coursework in arts, English composition, history, humanities, math, philosophy, a natural science, and social science.
$113,903
9-month equated, all ranks combined. Pay tracks local cost of living as much as a college's generosity.
Spending and endowment
Fiscal 2023–24. Compared only against other private nonprofit colleges: public and private colleges report finances on different accounting forms that aren't comparable.
Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent release;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;Pratt Institute-Main Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;Pratt Institute-Main Common Data Set 2025–26, 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
