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2026-27 cycleLancaster, PA
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design is a private art college located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The institution specializes in BFA studio programs designed to prepare creative professionals in visual arts, design, and media production.
Acceptance rate
99%
Undergrad enrollment
414
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| ScholarshipFall Priority Financial Aid & Scholarship Deadline | April 1, 2027 |
| Rolling AdmissionFall Entry Final Consideration Cutoff | July 31, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
RequiredPersonal statement500 words
If NOT submitting through Common App, please upload a 250–500 word personal statement about why you love making art.
Data gathered August 2026.