School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of School of the Art Institute of Chicago and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address36 S Wabash, Chicago, IL 60603
Phone312-629-6118
WEBwww.saic.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionwww.saic.edu/admissions/ug_admiss
Online Applicationhttps://www.commonapp.org/
Financial Aidwww.saic.edu/financialaid/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://saic.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx
Veterans Tuitionwww.saic.edu/academics/registration-records/veterans-americorps
Disability Servicewww.saic.edu/life-at-saic/wellness-center/disability
School Category
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Carnegie CategorySchool of art, music, and design
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of School of the Art Institute of Chicago is 78.96% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 13.57%. The application fees are $65 for undergraduate programs and $45 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate78.96 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)13.57 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$65
Graduate Application Fees$45

Tuition & Fees

School of the Art Institute of Chicago's 2024 tuition & fees is $54,530 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.32% compared to the last year's rate ($52,270).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $44,634. The graduate tuition decreased by -4.63% compared to the last year's rate.
Amounts
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$54,530
Graduate Tuition & Fees$44,634
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 3,532 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 127 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. School of the Art Institute of Chicago has 2,819 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 713 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students3,532
Undergraduate Students2,819
Graduate Students713
Online Enrollment127

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

School of the Art Institute of Chicago offers 19 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs19 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification