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Pratt Institute–Main: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

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Pratt Institute–Main is a private arts, music and design school in Brooklyn, New York, with about 3,900 undergraduates. It admitted 73.2% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $61,845 a year before aid.

What Pratt Institute–Main costs

Pratt Institute–Main charges $61,845 a year in published tuition and fees, about $30,922 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $80,049 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $46,938 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

Getting into Pratt Institute–Main

For fall 2024, Pratt Institute–Main received 8,457 applications and admitted 6,195 students, and 1,135 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1150 and 1390.

What Pratt Institute–Main students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Pratt Institute–Main (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Architectural and Building Sciences / Technology143
Graphic Design108
Industrial and Product Design77
Illustration73
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects65
Interior Design64
Fashion / Apparel Design49
Painting48

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is Pratt Institute–Main's acceptance rate? 73.2% for fall 2024: 6,195 of 8,457 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Pratt Institute–Main? $61,845 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Pratt Institute–Main? About 3,900 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do Pratt Institute–Main students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1150–1390.

What is the campus setting at Pratt Institute–Main? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.

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