Art Center College of Design Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Art Center College of Design's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2023 stands at 75%, with 1,339 applicants and 1,004 accepted. This reflects an increase from 71% in 2022, where 1,285 applicants were considered. Notably, the acceptance rate for 2021 was slightly higher at 75.6%, indicating some fluctuations in competitiveness in recent years. Historically, the acceptance rates have ranged from a low of 68% in 2018 to a high of 80% in 2015, showcasing a generally favorable trend for applicants in the last few years.