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Private nonprofit, 4-Year
Brooklyn, NY

Pratt Institute-Main

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in NY. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$59,683

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

53.2%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

74.4%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$54,295

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Pratt Institute-Main is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Brooklyn, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $59,683, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 74.4% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing620 – 700
20025th–75th percentile800
Math600 – 720
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite26 – 32
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

53.2%

Transfer-Out Rate5.3%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$238,732

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

9.8 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$24,295

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$4,218

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$247,168

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Pratt Institute-Main is $26,000.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
71.8%
28.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
33.2%
International
29.5%
Asian
16.8%
Hispanic
11.4%
Black
4.1%
Two or more
3.9%
Unknown
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$59,683

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$43,939
$30k - $48k$44,489
$48k - $75k$44,482
$75k+$54,748

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$26,000
Pell Grant Recipients17.4%
Using Federal Loans34.2%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment75.0%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

89.4%

Success

74.4%

In-State Cost

$59,683

Age 25+ Students

3.6%

Carnegie Class

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530 students

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