Delaware College of Art and Design (DCAD)

10 Interesting Facts about Delaware College of Art and Design (DCAD)

1. Delaware College of Art and Design (DCAD) is a private, non-profit art college located in Wilmington, Delaware.
2. The college was founded in 1997 and was originally called the Pratt Student Art League.
3. In 2003, the college was granted degree-granting authority by the State of Delaware and changed its name to the Delaware College of Art and Design.
4. DCAD offers two-year associate degree programs in fine arts, graphic design, illustration, animation, and photography.
5. The college has a student-faculty ratio of 10:1 and an average class size of 15.
6. DCAD has a diverse student body, with students from 20 states and 11 countries.
7. The college is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.
8. DCAD has an active student life, with student clubs and organizations, including an art club, a literary magazine, and a student government association.
9. DCAD has a strong career services department that helps students with resume writing, portfolio preparation, and job search strategies.
10. The college also offers study abroad programs in Italy and France.

Tuition & Fee

All programs

Animation
Fine Arts
Game Art
Graphic Design
Illustration
Photography
Liberal Arts

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

95 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

12