Company description
Moore College of Art & Science | 20th Street and The Parkway | Philadelphia, PA 19103 | 215.965.4000
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- Mission
- Moore College of Art & Design is dedicated to excellence in preparing students for lifelong learning and leadership in fine arts, design arts, art history and art education. With ten fine arts and design arts programs leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree, Moore offers majors in Fashion Design, Fine Arts (2D and 3D concentrations), Art Education, Graphic Design, Photography/Digital Arts, Illustration, Interior Design, Curatorial Studies, Art History , and Textile Design. Minors are available in all majors except Art Education. Founded in 1848, and located on the beautiful Benjamin Franklin Parkway in the center of Philadelphia's cultural district, Moore remains the only women's college of the visual arts in the United States. As it has from the beginning. Moore continues to advance the role of women in the visual arts and to ensure their success by bridging the worlds of education and career. As a leader in the arts and cultural communities, Moore promotes the visual arts through distinctive education and gallery programs. With an average student population of 500 and a student to faculty ratio of 8:1, Moore is committed to maintaining a small school environment as the College continues to evolve in the 21st century. Moore faculty and administrators value individuality, creativity and professionalism. They encourage excellence, exploration, and self-expression. Moore nurtures women with special talents in the visual arts and prepares them to flourish in their chosen fields.
- General Information
- Selective, Very Small School, Private School - No Affiliation Listed, Metropolitan Areas, Women's College, Graduate Students - Low, Any Cost, Study Abroad, Cooperative Work Experience, Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Low
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL test ONLY required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required, Separate application form NOT required
- School Type
- Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation), 4-year or above
- Campus Description
- 1-1/2-acre, urban campus in Philadelphia
- Costs
- 2010-2011 Tuition and Fees: $30,410
- Campus Setting
- Located within a major urban area
- Entrance Difficulty
- Moderately difficult
- Cost
- Varies; see website
- Type
- College/University
- Email
- [email protected]
- Level
- Four Year School
- City Type
- Large City
- Coed Status
- Women Only
- Highest Degree Offered
- Bachelors
- Highest Offering
- Bachelors
- Distance
- 7.4 miles
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Ages
- 6 And Up
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Campus Size
- 2 acres
- Control
- Private
- Institutional Control
- Private
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $26800
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $26800
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $10501
- Setting
- urban
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $1118
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $1118
- Percentage Of Students Admitted
- 59.38
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $4840
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 22090
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 22090
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 22090
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 22090
- Year Founded
- 1848
- Founded In
- 1848
- International Application Fee
- $110
- Accredited
- true
- Typical Board Cost
- 3444
- Typical Room Cost
- 5210
- Graduate Application Fee
- $40
- Total Number Of Admissions
- 326
- Total Number Of Applicants
- 549
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $40
- Additional Fees
- 756
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 800
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 566
- Application Fee
- $40
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 32
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 10
- Percent African American
- 5
- Percent Asian
- 2
- Percent Hispanic
- 3
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.thegalleriesatmoore.org/