About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Kristen Scharf
Admissions Assistant
Admissions Assistant
Address
1407 - 14 Avenue NW
Calgary, AB T2N4R3
Calgary, AB T2N4R3
Phone
403.284.7689
Email
admissions@acad.ca
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Facilities
Glass Department
Graffitt Stairwell
Residence
Glass Department
Graffitt Stairwell
Residence
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Banff National Park
Shaw Millenium Skateboard park
Kensington Area
Calgary Zoo
Shaw Millenium Skateboard park
Kensington Area
Calgary Zoo
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
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On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Calgary Light Rail Transit (LRT) stops at the college doors.
The closet airport to the college is a 15 minute drive to the Calgary International Airport.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Please call for directions
Local Accommodations
Motel Village which is a 10 minute walk away had 8 motels.
Save SchoolAdmissions
Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 576
Acceptance Rate: 65%
Test Scores
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Deadlines
Early Decision — February 1
Regular — April 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Application Essay
Non-Academic
Talent / Ability
Level of applicant's interest
Selectivity Rating
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Learn MoreAcademics
Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
14.7:1
Total Faculty
135
with Terminal Degree
44
92
Women
43
Men
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
-
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics.
Design and Visual Communications, General.
Drawing.
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts.
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
Metal and Jewelry Arts.
Painting.
Photography.
Printmaking.
Sculpture.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
Christopher Truch
MTV Off Air Designer
John Byrne
Cartoonist, Redesigned Superman for Marvel Comics
Brian Helm
Photographer
Isabel Abdai
Art Director/Designer Martha Stewart Living
Brian Cooley
Large Scale sculptures
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
On Campus Interviews
Opportunities at School
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$4,435
Required Fees
$831
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$3,150
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$234
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,155
Foreign Countries Represented
49
Demographics
72% female
28% male
11% are out of state
90% are full time
10% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
First-Year Students living on campus
Campus Environment
Large Urban
Housing Options
Dorms Coed
Other
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
0
Number of Honor Societies
0
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
0
Sports
Athletic Division
Other
Men's Sports ()
3 Sports
Basketball
Ice Hockey
Volleyball
Ice Hockey
Volleyball
Women's Sports ()
2 Sports
Basketball
Volleyball
Volleyball
Student Services
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Yes
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
