Bradley Academy for the Visual Arts: Narrative Description

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BRADLEY ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL ARTS N-19

1409 Williams Rd.
York, PA 17402-9012
Tel: (717)755-2300; 800-864-7725; Admissions: (717)755-2300; Fax: (717)840-1951; E-mail: [email protected]; Web Site: http://www.bradleyacademy.net/

Description: Proprietary, 2-year, specialized, coed. Awards terminal associate degrees. Founded 1952. Setting: 7-acre suburban campus with easy access to Baltimore. Total enrollment: 407. 344 applied, 92% were admitted. 5% from top 10% of their high school class, 20% from top quarter, 55% from top half. Full-time: 380 students, 60% women, 40% men. Part-time: 27 students, 56% women, 44% men. Students come from 9 states and territories, 16% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 1% Hispanic, 3% black, 1% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 0% international, 11% 25 or older, 7% transferred in. Core. Academic remediation for entering students, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, adult/continuing education programs, internships.

Entrance Requirements: Option: deferred admission. Required: essay, high school transcript, 2 recommendations, interview. Recommended: minimum 2.5 high school GPA, SAT I or ACT. Required for some: minimum 2.5 high school GPA, portfolio, Wonderlic aptitude test. Entrance: moderately difficult. Application deadline: Rolling.

Costs Per Year: Application fee: $25. Tuition: $13,320 full-time, $370 per credit part-time. Tuition guaranteed not to increase for student's term of enrollment.

Collegiate Environment: Orientation program. Student-run newspaper. Social organizations: 3 open to all. Most popular organizations: ASID, Delta Epsilon Chi, AIGA. Major annual events: Senior Portfolio Exhibition, Annual Halloween Bash, Fall Open House. Student services: personal-psychological counseling. College housing not available. Bradley Academy Library with 1,900 books, 70 serials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2002-03: $43,520. 175 computers available on campus for general student use. Computer purchase/lease plans available. A campuswide network can be accessed from off-campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

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