The average acceptance rate of Best Painting / Drawing Colleges is 44.10%, a total of 36,129 applicants applied to the schools and 9,200 accepted.
University of California-Los Angeles had the most number of applicants of 145,903 and California Institute of the Arts had the least number of applicants of 2,023 among Best Painting / Drawing Colleges.
Columbia University in the City of New York had the lowest acceptance rate of 4.00% and Virginia Commonwealth University had the highest rate of 93.00%.
| Rank | School | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT | 51,803 | 2,590 | 1,813 | 5.00% | 70.00% |
| 2 | Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI | 7,126 | 998 | 509 | 14.01% | 51.00% |
| 3 | School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL | 6,633 | 5,041 | 655 | 76.00% | 12.99% |
| 4 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY | 57,613 | 2,305 | 1,452 | 4.00% | 62.99% |
| 5 | Maryland Institute College of ArtBaltimore, MD | 3,127 | 2,408 | 265 | 77.01% | 11.00% |
| 6 | University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA | 145,903 | 13,131 | 6,828 | 9.00% | 52.00% |
| 7 | CUNY Hunter CollegeNew York, NY | 31,614 | 17,072 | 3,244 | 54.00% | 19.00% |
| 8 | Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA | 19,052 | 17,718 | 4,430 | 93.00% | 25.00% |
| 9 | California Institute of the ArtsValencia, CA | 2,023 | 526 | 179 | 26.00% | 34.03% |
| 10 | Temple UniversityPhiladelphia, PA | 36,399 | 30,211 | 3,625 | 83.00% | 12.00% |
| - | Average | 36,129 | 9,200 | 2,300 | 44% | 35% |