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Acceptance Rate History
Columbus College of Art & Design
OH · Current rate: 72%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 71.74% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 90.98% | 776 | 706 |
| 2021 | 94.38% | 730 | 689 |
| 2020 | 91.69% | 674 | 618 |
| 2019 | 92.81% | 779 | 723 |
| 2018 | 88.49% | 843 | 746 |
| 2017 | 70.11% | 1,104 | 774 |
| 2016 | 75.6% | 668 | 505 |
| 2015 | 76.62% | 727 | 557 |
| 2014 | 88.64% | 660 | 585 |
| 2013 | 85.51% | 683 | 584 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
Columbus College of Art & Design's acceptance rate has decreased from 85.5% in 2013 to 71.7% in 2026, reflecting increased selectivity. The most notable shift occurred in 2026.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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