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Paier College of Art Inc

General Information

Name: Paier College of Art Inc
Address: 20 Gorham Ave, Hamden, CT 06514-3902
Phone:

  • General information: (203) 287-3031
  • Financial aid office: (203) 287-3034
  • Admissions office: (203) 287-3031

Website: www.paiercollegeofart.edu
Type of Institution: Private for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$12,360$11,540$11,540
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$600
Living arrangement
Off-campus
        Room and board$3,500$3,500$3,500
        Other expenses$1,800$1,800$1,800
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,800$1,800$1,800

Total expenses   
Off-campus$18,660$17,840$17,440
Off-campus with family$15,160$14,340$13,940

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 67%
  • Federal grants: 33%
  • State/local grants: 44%
  • *institutional grants: 2%
  • Student loans: 60%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$1259
  • State/local grants:$2928
  • Student loans:$3095

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 277
First-time student retention: 51%
Overall graduation rate: 49%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 69%
    • Part Time: 31%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 39%
    • Women: 61%

White non-hispanic: 94%
Black non-hispanic: 2%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 0%
Other: 2%

Degrees offered

    Architecture and Related Services
  • Interior Architecture - Bachelor, Certificate
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant - Associate
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Certificate
  • Painting - Certificate
  • Photography - Bachelor


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