Parsons School of Design
New York, NY
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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 5,301 |
| Admitted | 3,344 |
| Acceptance rate | 63.1% |
| Yield rate | 35.6% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Parsons School of Design.
Parsons School of Design's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 490 and 620
- Math: 485 and 610
- Writing: 500 and 620
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Parsons School of Design.
Parsons School of Design's average composite ACT score falls between 21 and 27.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Acting | 11 | 17 | 28 |
| Anthropology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 2 | 31 | 33 |
| Biological & Physical Sciences | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Business Administration/Management | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| Design & Applied Arts, Other | 32 | 39 | 71 |
| Design & Visual Communications, General | 28 | 74 | 102 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 5 | 34 | 39 |
| Economics, General | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 14 | 27 | 41 |
| Fashion Merchandising | 15 | 153 | 168 |
| Fashion/Apparel Design | 26 | 161 | 187 |
| Finance, General | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Graphic Design | 16 | 51 | 67 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| History, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 1 | 12 | 13 |
| Industrial Design | 13 | 22 | 35 |
| Interior Design | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 9 | 8 | 17 |
| Music Performance, General | 8 | 12 | 20 |
| Music Theory & Composition | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 14 | 50 | 64 |
| Organizational Behavior Studies | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Philosophy | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Photography | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| Playwriting & Screenwriting | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Psychology, General | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Public Administration | 20 | 41 | 61 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Sociology | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 5 | 13 | 18 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Visual & Performing Arts, Other | 33 | 96 | 129 |
| Total | 339 | 973 | 1312 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 259 |
| Reported Results | 20 |
| Accepted | 19 (95%) 95,5 |
| Rejected | 1 |
| Attending | 5 |
| Yield Rate | 26% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.00 | 3.40 | 3.60 |
| SAT I | 1485 | 1671 | 1826 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 429 | 550 | 634 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| SAT I | 1470 | 1470 | 1470 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 437 | 437 | 437 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 05:00:08 AM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 4 hours, and 51 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
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