Admissions

Application Procedure

1. All applicants must be high school graduates of an approved school

2. All applicants must possess a regular High School Diploma or possess a High School General Equivalency Diploma (GED) with satisfactory scores. Proof of the High School Diploma or GED must be received prior to the end of the first semester of attendance.

3. All applicants are required to tour the school facilities.

4. All applicants are required to have a personal interview with the Admissions Director.

5. AOS and BGA Graphic Art and Design and BGA Illustration applicants are required to present their art

portfolio to the College Director.

6. AOS and BGA Photography major applicants are required to tour the college facilities and have a personal interview with the admissions office.

TUITION AND FEES-2010

Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) Degrees: 

Semesters: 6

Length of Program: 24 months

Tuition per Semester: $4,300.00

Total Tuition: $25,800.00

Application and Registration fee: $100.00

Graduation Fee $100.00

Bachelor of Graphic Arts (BGA) Degrees:

Semesters: 11

Length of Program: 44 months

Tuition per Semester: $4,300.00

Total Tuition: $47,300.00

Application and Registration fee: $100.00

Graduation Fee: $100.00

Transferability of Credits

Credits earned at Nossi College of Art may not transfer to another educational institution. Credits earned at another educational institution may not be accepted by Nossi College of Art. You should obtain confirmation that Nossi College of Art will accept any credits you have earned at another educational institution before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement. You should also contact any educational institutions that you may want to transfer credits earned at Nossi College of Art to determine if such institutions will accept credits earned at Nossi College of Art prior to executing an enrollment contract or agreement. The ability to transfer credits from Nossi College of Art to another educational institution may be very limited. Your credits may not transfer and you may have to repeat courses previously taken at Nossi College of Art if yo enroll in another educational institution. You should never assume that credits will transfer to or from any educational institution. It is highly recommended and you are advised to make certain that you know the transfer of credit policy of Nossi College of Art and of any other educational institutions you may in the future want to transfer the credits earned at Nossi College of Art before you execute an enrollment contract or agreement. 

 Persons applying for admission to the college must:

1. Complete the college application for admission accurately and thoroughly. Please print neatly when completing this application.

2. Submit $100 application fee with your college application.

3. Submit a copy of your high school diploma or GED.

4. Ask your high school registrar to mail your official high school transcript directly to the college.

5. AOS and BGA applicants who are majoring in Graphic Art and Design or in Illustration must present a portfolio of 8 to 10 pieces of their recent art work when meeting with the Director. Portfolios are evaluated on the basis of skills, creativity and potential for professional competence.

Orientation

Prior to the start of each semester, a student orientation program is conducted for the benefit of the new students.  This orientation program provides the opportunity for new students to meet in a less formal setting their instructors, fellow classmates as well as the college staff.  During orientation, students take care of the last minute administrative and business matters.  Emphasis is placed on academic achievement, attendance, student services, career search as well as the student's responsibility for the repayment of their Federal Student Loans upon graduation.