Historical Acceptance Rates

In the application year 2024, Atlanta College of Art had an overall acceptance rate of 12.9%, with 23,537 applicants and 3,029 admitted. This acceptance rate represents a significant decrease compared to 2016, when the acceptance rate was much higher at 84.4%, albeit with only 64 applicants. The only other available statistic from previous years is for 2022, which reported 1,453 accepted students, but lacked overall acceptance rate data. The trends indicate a declining acceptance rate over the years, highlighting increased selectivity at the institution.