School of the Art Institute of Chicago

36 S Wabash
Chicago, IL 60603
(312) 629-6100

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 3937

Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above

Main Website: www.saic.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $42,230.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $58,500.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $58,500.00



Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships

Test Scoring
25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
SAT Critical Reading 520 630
SAT Math
SAT Writing 450 670
ACT Composite 18 28
ACT English 20 30
ACT Math
ACT Writing

*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.

Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving any financial aid 100%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants 21%
Average Federal Grant $4,741.00
State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid 7%
Average state aid $4,711.00
Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid 99%
Average institutional aid $11,099.00
Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan 41%
Average student loan $9,494.00
Degrees
BACHELOR'S DEGREE
POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
MASTER'S DEGREE
Majors
Architecture
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Art Teacher Education
Art Therapy/Therapist
Creative Writing
Design and Applied Arts
Fashion/Apparel Design
Fine and Studio Arts Management
Fine/Studio Arts
Interior Architecture
Journalism
Visual and Performing Arts

School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scholarships

Incentive Scholarships
Scholarship for incoming undergraduate and graduate students accepted to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with demonstrated artistic ability. Selection is based on applicants portfolio which may include: slides, film and video, digital and multimedia work, sound, or alternative portfolios. Due dates, number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. more...
Hilgos Award
Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students accepted to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with the desire to create projects that support and assist the needs of elderly individuals pursuing artistic endeavors. Students must complete a minimum of 100 hours of direct service to the project. Due date may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scholarships
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. Contact the school's admissions office or Scholastic for more information and/or application. more...
Recognition Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate and graduate students accepted to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago with demonstrated artistic ability. Selection is based on applicants portfolio which may include: slides, film and video, digital and multimedia work, sound, or alternative portfolios. Due dates, number of awards and award amount may vary. Renewable. more...

Illinois Scholarships

Harold Warren Memorial Golf Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Western Illinois University who will/are participating on the school's golf team. Preference given to applicants from Macomb County. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Maxine Robinson Scholarship
Scholarship for incoming freshmen or transfer students enrolling at Western Illinois University who will be majoring in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Reading. Incoming freshmen must have a minimum ACT score of 25 and graduate in the top 25% of class. Transfer students must have a minimum 3.25 GPA and 30 credit hours. Financial need is considered. Preference given to residents of McDonough County. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Major Thomas G. Storey Citizenship Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University. Applicants must show outstanding campus and community citizenship. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Ruth Russell Memorial Scholarship in Geography
Scholarship for full-time juniors or seniors attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in Geography. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, completed 60 credit hours with at least 9 credit hours in Geography. Due date and number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Student Services Minority Access Grant (1)
Scholarship for minority, incoming freshmen enrolling at Western Illinois University. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and a minimum ACT score of 21. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Chicago Bar Association Entertainment Committee Criminal Justice Undergraduate Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending the University of Illinois at Chicago who are enrolled in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and are majoring in Criminal Justice. Applicants must be active in theatrical and musical activities on campus or in their communities. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
John Merrett Scholarship in English
Scholarship for juniors, seniors or graduate students attending Western Illinois University who are majoring in English. Selection based on academic achievement, an essay and potential. Number of awards may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Robert V. Atz Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Millikin University enrolled in Pre-Medical studies. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Springfield Air Rendezvous, Aviation Management or Mechanics Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Lincoln Land Community College majoring in Aviation Mechanics or Aviation Management. Students must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Due dates are January 30th for incoming freshmen and September 30th for continuing students. Renewable. more...
Beverly Slabaugh Memorial Management Scholarship
Annual award for a junior or seniors attending the University of Illinois-Springfield who graduated from the Illinois Central Community College. Applicant must be in good standing, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, file the FAFSA, have financial need, demonstrated leadership potential, and write a personal narrative. Renewable. more...

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