First-year deadlines, 2026–27
| Plan | Entry term | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Regular decision The standard deadline, with answers in spring. Not binding. | Spring | October 1, 2025 |
| Regular decision | Fall | May 1, 2026 |
Plans are listed in calendar order. What the plans mean
Source: artacademy.edu · checked September 30, 2026
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price after grants, all students, by family income
Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, College Scorecard · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Biggest majors
| Major | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Illustration | 16 |
| Design and Visual Communications | 14 |
| Painting | 12 |
| Sculpture | 5 |
| Printmaking | 4 |
| Creative Writing | 3 |
| Photography | 3 |
Bachelor’s graduates, first major, most recent year · Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Scholarships
Amounts and eligibility change; check the college’s page for current details.
Sports and campus life
ROTC
Air Force
Faith groups
Newman Connection
Also
Study abroad
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education athletics data (EADA), connection.newmanministry.com · checked September 4, 2026 · data snapshot October 2, 2026
The place
Setting
City, large
Federal locale classification
Metro area
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN
2,302,815 people
Big-city metro (1 million+)
Yes
More about the place
Nearest airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
Nearest hub airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)
Walkability
EPA walkability index 18.5 of 20
Elevation
549 ft
Time zone
Eastern
January low
24°F
July high
87°F
Annual snowfall
16.0 in
Days at 90°F or higher
27 per year
One-bedroom fair market rent
$1,690 per month
Sources: U.S. Dept. of Education (IPEDS locale), U.S. Census metro estimates, NOAA climate normals, HUD fair market rents, EPA walkability · data snapshot October 2, 2026
Colleges nearby
- University of Cincinnati-Main Campus2 mi
- Xavier University4 mi
- Northern Kentucky University6 mi
- Thomas More University7 mi
- Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science7 mi
- Mount St. Joseph University7 mi
Straight-line distance between campuses
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