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2,000
Active Students
350
Academic Staff
22%
Estimated Admissions
85/100
Campus Safety
95/100
Public Access
$48,000
Annual Estimate
Profile exceeds typical institutional cutoffs; high likelihood of admission.
The Royal College of Art (RCA), established in 1837, is a world-renowned postgraduate art and design university located in London, United Kingdom. Host to approximately 2,000 students, the RCA provides a distinctive academic environment focused exclusively on master's and doctoral degrees. Its signature departments span diverse disciplines including Architecture, Communication, Design, and Arts & Humanities. The institution maintains an exceptional global reputation for pioneering research and innovation, attracting leading practitioners and thinkers. It consistently delivers groundbreaking contributions to the creative industries and exerts significant influence on contemporary art and design practices worldwide.
Architecture
Fashion
Communication Design
Fine Art
Product Design
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