- Acceptance rate: 46% for fall 2024
- Average net price: $23,745 a year (2022–23)
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Nossi College of Art and Design reported an acceptance rate of 46% for fall 2024.
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Nossi College of Art and Design GPA requirements
Nossi College of Art and Design requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Federal data doesn't include GPA averages, and Nossi College of Art and Design hasn't published one we could verify, so this page doesn't list an average GPA.
Nossi College of Art and Design acceptance rate
Nossi College of Art and Design admitted 138 of 298 first-year applicants for fall 2024, an acceptance rate of 46%, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Nossi College of Art and Design (formerly Nossi College of Art) is a private for-profit 4-year college in Nashville, Tennessee, with 247 undergraduates.
Admission requirements
What Nossi College of Art and Design looks at when it decides on first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024:
| Admission factor | Status |
|---|---|
| High School GPAYour cumulative high school grade point average. | Required |
| High School RecordYour transcript: the courses you took and the grades you earned. | Required |
| Essay or Personal StatementA personal statement or essay written for your application. | Required |
| Demonstration of CompetenciesEvidence of specific skills through portfolios, auditions, or other demonstrations. | Required |
| College Preparatory ProgramCompletion of a college preparatory curriculum in high school. | Considered if submitted |
| RecommendationsLetters of recommendation from teachers, counselors, or other mentors. | Considered if submitted |
| Work ExperiencePaid or volunteer work. | Considered if submitted |
| High School Class RankYour ranking relative to other students in your graduating class. | Not considered |
| Test ScoresSAT or ACT scores. | Not considered |
| Other TestsOther admission tests, such as the Wonderlic or WISC-III. | Not considered |
| Legacy StatusWhether a parent or other relative attended the college. | Not considered |
Nossi College of Art and Design didn't report SAT or ACT scores for its fall 2024 first-year students.
AP credit
Nossi College of Art and Design awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
It also awards credit for life experience, such as work or military service.
Average net price
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average net price of $23,745 a year at Nossi College of Art and Design in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
Net price is the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Frequently asked questions
Can I get into Nossi College of Art and Design with a 3.0 GPA?
GPA alone can't tell you here. Nossi College of Art and Design admitted 46% of first-year applicants for fall 2024. It requires a high school GPA but hasn't published an average we could verify, so there's no admitted-student GPA to compare a 3.0 against. Your transcript and test scores are the clearer guide.
How much does GPA matter at Nossi College of Art and Design?
A lot: Nossi College of Art and Design requires high school GPA, high school record, essay or personal statement and demonstration of competencies. It considers college preparatory program, recommendations and work experience if you send them. It doesn't consider high school class rank, test scores, other tests and legacy status. That's what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Is Nossi College of Art and Design hard to get into?
It's selective: fewer than half of applicants got in. Nossi College of Art and Design admitted 46% of first-year applicants for fall 2024.
What is Nossi College of Art and Design's acceptance rate?
Nossi College of Art and Design's acceptance rate was 46% for fall 2024: it admitted 138 of 298 first-year applicants, it said in its report to the U.S. Department of Education.
What GPA do you need to get into Nossi College of Art and Design?
Nossi College of Art and Design requires a high school GPA from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024. It hasn't published an average GPA we could verify, so we don't list one.
Do you need SAT or ACT scores to apply to Nossi College of Art and Design?
Check Nossi College of Art and Design's admissions website for the current rule: testing policies change from year to year. Nossi College of Art and Design didn't consider SAT or ACT scores, even if you sent them (test blind), according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education (fall 2024).
Does Nossi College of Art and Design require an essay?
Yes. Nossi College of Art and Design requires a personal statement or essay from first-year applicants, as it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
How much does Nossi College of Art and Design cost after financial aid?
First-time, full-time undergraduates who received grant or scholarship aid paid an average of $23,745 a year at Nossi College of Art and Design in 2022–23, according to the U.S. Department of Education. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.
Does Nossi College of Art and Design accept AP credit?
Yes. Nossi College of Art and Design awards college credit for Advanced Placement (AP) exams, according to its filing with the U.S. Department of Education for 2024–25. The college decides which exams and scores earn credit.
Does it matter at Nossi College of Art and Design if a parent went there?
No. Nossi College of Art and Design doesn't consider whether a parent or other relative attended, according to what it reported to the U.S. Department of Education for fall 2024.
Before you apply, check Nossi College of Art and Design's official admissions site: requirements can differ by program and change from year to year.
Sources
- College Navigator: Nossi College of Art and DesignU.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS (2024–25 provisional data): admissions, test scores and admission factors for fall 2024, undergraduate enrollment for fall 2024, net price for 2022–23 and credit policies for 2024–25.
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