Pratt Institute

Pratt Institute

200 Willoughby Ave - Brooklyn, NY 11205
Northeast Region
City Campus Setting
Medium Size
3,814 Undergrad Enrollment
9:1 Student:Faculty
Master’s Highest Degree
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Pratt Institute
200 Willoughby Ave - Brooklyn, NY 11205
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The combination of an award-winning professional faculty, a wide variety of majors ranked among the top ten nationally and an ideal location in a residential neighborhood close to Manhattan makes Pratt Institute (Brooklyn, NY) a top choice for students interested in professional programs in architecture, art, design or writing.

With so many programs from which to choose, students often major in one discipline and take electives in several others, exploring all their artistic interests. Pratt’s faculty members are successful practicing professionals who ensure the currency of the curriculum and connect students with internships and, often, jobs.

The network of jobs for Pratt graduates stretches across the country and around the world, reflecting our vast alumni base of over 30,000 graduates.

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Neighborhood

Located in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood, Pratt Institute's campus sits in a dynamic area filled with independent cafes, restaurants, and galleries that reflect the creative energy of the surrounding community. Students enjoy easy access to the nearby Bedford Avenue corridor with its eclectic mix of shops and entertainment venues, while the tree-lined residential streets offer a more peaceful atmosphere for studying and living. The location provides excellent public transportation connections throughout Brooklyn and Manhattan, making it convenient to explore the wider city while maintaining a strong sense of neighborhood community.
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Median rent nearby: ~$2,366/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Early Action Nov 15, 2026
Regular Decision Jan 15, 2027
Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
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Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
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· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 16 1220 - 1420  
ACT 4 26 - 32  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 8,281 23 % 68 % 95 %
Number admitted 4,403 21 % 71 % 8 %
Number enrolled 781 23 % 68 % 94 %
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Majors & Degrees

Architecture and Related Services
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
Real Estate Development
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Informatics
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies
Education
Art Teacher Education
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
Packaging Science
English Language and Literature/Letters
Creative Writing
Health Professions and Related Programs
Art Therapy/Therapist
Dance Therapy/Therapist
Library Science
Archives/Archival Administration
Library and Information Science
Library Science
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis
Historic Preservation and Conservation
Human Computer Interaction
Sustainability Studies
Visual and Performing Arts
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
Fine and Studio Arts Management
Design and Visual Communications
Fashion/Apparel Design
Game and Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial and Product Design
Interior Design
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Photography
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
Drawing
Fine/Studio Arts
Painting
Printmaking
Sculpture
Digital Arts
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Cert.
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Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects — —
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English Language and Literature/Letters Creative Writing — — —
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Dance Therapy/Therapist — — —
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Library Science — — —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis — — —
Historic Preservation and Conservation — — —
Human Computer Interaction — — —
Sustainability Studies — —
Visual and Performing Arts Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management — — —
Fine and Studio Arts Management — — —
Design and Visual Communications — —
Fashion/Apparel Design — — —
Game and Interactive Media Design — — —
Graphic Design — —
Illustration — —
Industrial and Product Design — —
Interior Design — —
Cinematography and Film/Video Production — — —
Photography — — —
Art History, Criticism and Conservation —
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics — — —
Drawing — — —
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Painting — —
Printmaking — — —
Sculpture — — —
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Athletics

NCAA Division III without football
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All Track Combined
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Mission Statement

The mission of Pratt Institute is to educate artists and creative professionals to be responsible contributors to society. Pratt seeks to instill in all graduates aesthetic judgment, professional knowledge, collaborative skills, and technical expertise. With a firm grounding in the liberal arts and sciences, a Pratt education blends theory with creative application in preparing graduates to become leaders in their professions. Pratt enrolls a diverse group of highly talented and dedicated students, challenging them to achieve their full potential.