Art Center College of Design Wait List Acceptance Rate

Wait List Acceptance Rate

For the Class of 2028, Art Center College of Design's wait list acceptance rate stands at a notable 70.4%, with 19 out of 27 wait-listed applicants being admitted. This marks a significant increase compared to previous years; for the Class of 2027, the acceptance rate was just 10.7% with 6 out of 56 applicants accepted, and the Class of 2026 had a 21.8% acceptance rate with 12 out of 55 accepted. The trends indicate that the wait list process has become more favorable in the most recent application year, suggesting a possible strategy shift by the institution in managing admissions.