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Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Pratt Institute-Main, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 48% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 36th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (NY wage index 1.10). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Pratt Institute-Main
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Sciences and Technology | $58,246 | $84,447 | +21% | #3 of 22 | #5 | $31,000 |
| Architecture | — | $78,206 | +17% | #3 of 78 | #17 | — |
| Design and Applied Arts | $36,040 | $59,792 | +16% | #81 of 299 | #109 | $26,000 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | $16,710 | $46,874 | +7% | #57 of 144 | #65 | $26,596 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | $18,451 | $42,282 | +2% | #190 of 423 | #254 | $26,449 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $18,842 | $39,915 | -18% | #114 of 137 | #121 | $24,500 |
| Graphic Communications | $20,048 | $35,100 | -19% | #46 of 59 | #51 | $26,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The Pratt Institute-Main Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $1,077,317
- Avg rent near campus: $4,044/mo — vs ~$1,237/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10002 (3.8% cap, New York)
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🏆 Where Pratt Institute-Main Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $57,659 | $57,659 |
| Room | $11,130 | |
| Board | $5,580 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $80,993 | $80,993 |
Financial Aid
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Pratt Institute-Main's top programs commonly pursue.
Student Demographics
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- Outcomes (A): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C+): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology