Kentucky College of Art + Design

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Academic Programs

  • Art & Design
  • Design
  • Digital Fabrication
  • Fashion
  • Film
  • Graphic Design
  • Studio Art
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research

Application information

Find out about requirements, fees, and deadlines

First-year

Application Deadline: May 1st (Fall 2026) or Nov. 15th (Spring 2026)

Requirements: Applicants must submit an application for admission along with an official high school transcript or GED, and a portfolio or artwork (5-15 images)

To be considered for standard admission, students must have a minimum 2.0gpa. Applicants who do not meet minimum GPA requirements may be considered under Conditional Admission. Conditional applicants must also submit a personal statement or complete an interview.

Transfer

Application Deadline: May 1st (Fall 2026) or Nov. 15th (Spring 2026)

Requirements: Applicants must submit an application for admission along with official transcripts, and a portfolio or artwork (5-15 images)

To be considered for standard admission, students must have a minimum 2.0gpa. Applicants who do not meet minimum GPA requirements may be considered under Conditional Admission. Conditional applicants must also submit a personal statement or complete an interview.

Additional Information

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Address

505 W Ormsby Avenue
Louisville, KY 40203, United States of America

Phone number

(502)430-6191

Region

South

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