Delaware College of Art and Design
- Delaware College of Art and Design's mission is to educate talented and dedicated students to become art makers, idea generators, problem solvers, and visual communicators who can redefine the way we perceive and experience the world around us. It also serves as a visible stakeholder, cultural anchor, and catalyst for the revitalization of downtown Wilmington. The Delaware College of Art and Design is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
School Highlights
Delaware College of Art and Design serves 118 students (89% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the state community college average of 38:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 43%.
School Overview
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Delaware College of Art and Design | (DE) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Private not-for-profit | Public |
Total Faculty | 13 staff | 151 staff |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Delaware College of Art and Design is Delaware Technical Community College-StantonWilmington (0.2 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- 6,700 students | 0.20 Mi333 N. Shipley Street
Wilmington,  DE  19801
(302) 571-5300 0.206,700 - Salem Community CollegePublic879 students | 5.00 Mi460 Hollywood Avenue
Carneys Point,  NJ  08069
(856) 299-2100 5.00879 - 11,314 students | 14.30 Mi901 S Media Line Rd
Media,  PA  19063
(610) 359-5000 14.3011,314 - 404 students | 14.30 Mi800 Manchester Ave
Media,  PA  19063
(800) 422-0025 14.30404 - 7,130 students | 22.60 Mi1400 Tanyard Road
Sewell,  NJ  08080
(856) 468-5000 22.607,130
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