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Moore College of Art and Design

Philadelphia, PA
Admit Rate
56%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Selective
Cost of Attendance
$71,327
per year, before aid
Test Policy
SAT/ACT optional§ (source: Moore College of Art and Design admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)

Moore lists SAT and ACT scores under optional supporting documentation. Its portfolio requirement is separate and is not a standardized test.

Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Testing policy and deadlines checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.

Admissions

How admission works here

Test scores
Submitting SAT or ACT scores is optional. Moore lists SAT and ACT scores under optional supporting documentation. Its portfolio requirement is separate and is not a standardized test. Moore College of Art and Design admissions
Deadlines
Early Action December 7, Rolling admission December 8. Moore College of Art and Design how to apply
Overall
56%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

My Fit uses this overall rate to classify your chances here.

Mid-50% SAT
1233-1411 (SAT evidence-based reading + math, 25th-75th percentile)† (source: IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023)
SAT/ACT optional
Majors
  1. 1Illustration
  2. 2Digital Arts
  3. 3Fashion Design
  4. 4Interior Design
  5. 5Studio Art
  6. 6Graphic Design
  7. 7Photography
  8. 8Art Teacher Education

Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so Moore College of Art and Design may call a major something slightly different.

Applying

Application Deadlines‡ (source: Moore College of Art and Design how to apply · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)
Early Action
December 7 · Non-binding
Rolling Admission
December 8 · Non-binding
Essay details are being verified

College-specific prompts can change each application cycle. Check the school's official application page for the latest requirements.

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Academics

Career & Major Pathways

Primary Disciplines

We haven't confirmed this yet.

Interdisciplinary Pathways

None documented yet.

Cost

Cost of attendance, per year
$71,327* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.

Tuition only (part of the cost above)
Tuition $52,812* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

Financial Aid

What families actually paid, by household income

Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.

Under $30,000
$34,834
$30,001 – $48,000
$42,789
$48,001 – $75,000
$34,168
$75,001 – $110,000
$46,865
Over $110,000
$47,504

College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.private.by_income_level.*), 2024

Estimate what your family would pay

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Scholarships and merit aid

We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.

Campus

Campus Fit

Location
Philadelphia, PA· Urban
Undergraduates
390
Setting
Urban
In a fraternity or sorority
Not publicly reported
Living on campus
Not publicly reported

*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024

†IPEDS 2023-24 Admissions · 2023

‡Moore College of Art and Design how to apply · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026

§Moore College of Art and Design admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026