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The North Coast College

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Suburb

Religious affliation

Not applicable

Mission Statement

Virginia Marti College of Art and Design is a fully accredited two-year career college designed for serious-minded students who are ready to advance their educations and careers. VMCAD students have the benefit of small class sizes and hands-on training taught by experienced industry professionals.

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$22,800

Out of state

$22,800
Graduate

In state

No information

Out of state

No information

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
50%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 50.0% $6,495
State/local grants 0.0% $0
Institutional grants 50.0% $8,400
Loans 50.0% $5,444

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

Not Available

Books & Supplies

$1,600 per year

Personal Expenses

Not Available

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Interior Design
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

  • BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
    • General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other
    • Fashion Merchandising
      • A program that prepares individuals to promote product lines/brands, and organize promotional campaigns, at the wholesale level to attract retailer interest, wholesale purchasing, and supply contracts. Includes instruction in wholesaling, wholesale advertising, selling, and customer relations. See other colleges that offer this major
  • VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
    • Design and Visual Communications, General
      • A program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, and that may prepare individuals in any of the applied art media. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Commercial and Advertising Art
      • A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruction in concept design, layout, paste-up, and techniques such as engraving, etching, silkscreen, lithography, offset, drawing and cartooning, painting, collage, and computer graphics. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Fashion/Apparel Design
      • A program that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional design of commercial fashions, apparel, and accessories, and the management of fashion development projects. Includes instruction in apparel design; accessory design; the design of men's', women's', and children's' wear; flat pattern design; computer-assisted design and manufacturing; concept planning; designing in specific materials; labor and cost analysis; history of fashion; fabric art and printing; and the principles of management and operations in the fashion industry. See other colleges that offer this major
    • Interior Design
      • A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to apply artistic principles and techniques to the professional planning, designing, equipping, and furnishing of residential and commercial interior spaces. Includes instruction in computer applications, drafting, and graphic techniques; principles of interior lighting, acoustics, systems integration, and color coordination; furniture and furnishings; textiles and their finishing; the history of interior design and period styles; basic structural design; building codes and inspection regulations; and applications to office, hotel, factory, restaurant and housing design. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
87.5%
  • Apply 8
  • Accepted 7
  • Attend 6

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$0
Graduate
No information

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Not applicable
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
77%
Male Students
23%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Black55.32%
  2. Caucasian23.4%
  3. Not Specified8.51%
  4. American Indian/Alaska Native4.26%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities4.25%
  6. Hispanic/Latino2.13%
  7. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander2.13%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

75

Undergraduate students

75

Full Time Students
43%
Part Time Students
57%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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