Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 16:22     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Anonymous wrote:Looking for suggestions for liberal arts colleges that have a creative vibe like Vassar or maybe Bard without the competitive admissions. Basically liberal arts schools with strong investments in their art programs, and maybe less focus for their students on Greek life or sports. I know the standards: Carleton, Grinnell, Reed, Bennington, Oberlin-- but I'm the trying to figure out what the equivalent is that has a higher admissions rank. On the fence about going as crunchy as Hampshire or Antioch.

Juanita? Ursinus? St Marys? Beloit? Bennington?


Bard ain't competitive at all. 60% acceptance rate. Shit even Bennington is more selective than that.
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 16:21     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Just about every got dang one of them. STEM is where the competition is.
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 16:18     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Skidmore
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 16:12     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Over 70% acceptance rate:

Earlham College
Goucher College
Kalamazoo College
Knox College
Lawrence University
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:41     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Shenandoah
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:40     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Kalamazoo College?
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:37     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Don’t know the acceptance rate, but know a couple “artsy” kids doing well at Wooster.
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:18     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
There are some SUNY schools - depending on the type of art - SUNY Purchase might be a fit
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:17     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
VCU?
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:17     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Anonymous wrote:Emerson is not that high acceptance rate- but might be a fit.


It's 45%, but they have need aware admissions. Who know what portion of the rejections that accounts for
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:13     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Emerson is not that high acceptance rate- but might be a fit.
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:10     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Anonymous wrote:Muhlenberg?


That's one I was wondering about. Any specifics about the programs?
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:08     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Muhlenberg?
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:06     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Sorry, I said rank, I meant "rate." Like 70% acceptance and above
Anonymous
Post 11/21/2023 15:05     Subject: Artsy colleges with high acceptance rates
Looking for suggestions for liberal arts colleges that have a creative vibe like Vassar or maybe Bard without the competitive admissions. Basically liberal arts schools with strong investments in their art programs, and maybe less focus for their students on Greek life or sports. I know the standards: Carleton, Grinnell, Reed, Bennington, Oberlin-- but I'm the trying to figure out what the equivalent is that has a higher admissions rank. On the fence about going as crunchy as Hampshire or Antioch.

Juanita? Ursinus? St Marys? Beloit? Bennington?