Pratt Institute-Main campus
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Pratt Institute-Main

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Medium
Common app member Yes
Dormitory capacity 1,742
Student to faculty ratio 10 to 1
Acceptance rate 68%
Students retention rate 88%
On-time graduation rate 71%

Located in Brooklyn, New York, Pratt Institute is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Pratt Institute-Main is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Pratt Institute emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Pratt Institute boasts an impressive student retention rate of 88% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.


  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

67.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$55,590

Cost of attendance at Pratt Institute-Main in 2022 for students from New York.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $8,212
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$55,590

Cost of attendance at Pratt Institute-Main in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

New York's average $17,724
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 75 of freshman students at Pratt Institute-Main received on average $23,845 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$23,845
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 140 19% $4,662 $652,667
Other Federal Grant 169 23% $5,763 $973,917
State Grant/Scholarships 43 6% $4,501 $193,545
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 519 72% $22,698 $11,780,416
Total Grant & Scholarships 543 75% $23,845 $12,947,878

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Pratt Institute-Main students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Pratt Institute-Main students is 71.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 73.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 66.0%.

71.3%

  • asian 73.7% 70 students
  • African American 62.0% 31 students
  • white 71.0% 240 students
  • unknown 45.4% 5 students
  • hispanic 65.5% 57 students
  • International Students 78.7% 174 students
  • Mixed Race 52.2% 12 students

Athletic Associations

  • NCAA
    National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Pratt Institute-Main provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Pratt Institute-Main offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Postbaccalaureate Recreational or avocational education

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification