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Interested in attending Cornish College of the Arts?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Cornish College of the Arts, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

62
%
Acceptance rate
February 15
Regular admission deadline
Test Blind
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Cornish College of the Arts?

62%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Cornish Arts accepted 62% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 1,023 people applied and 680 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
472 / 746 (63%)
Men
170 / 277 (61%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at Cornish College of the Arts:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

18%
Enrollment of those accepted
Medium
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 18% ended up enrolling at Cornish College of the Arts, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Cornish College of the Arts by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Cornish Arts considers:

Very Important

  • Talent/Ability

Important

  • Academic GPA
  • Application Essay
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Rigor of Secondary School Record

Considered

  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Cornish College of the Arts?

Test Blind
Testing

Grades

Cornish Arts is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Cornish College of the Arts. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

February 15
Regular admission deadline

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