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In 2025, the school reported a six-year graduation rate of 64%.
== Chicago Architects Oral History Project ==
In 1983, the Department of Architecture began the Chicago Architects Oral History Project. More than 78 architects have contributed.
== Demographics ==
As of fall 2024, the school enrolled 3,395 students, 2,806 of which were undergraduate and 589 graduate students. 76% of them were female and 29% were from outside of the United States. 7.5% of students were from Chicago.
== Activities ==
=== Visiting Artists Program ===
Founded in 1868, the Visiting Artists Program (VAP) is one of the oldest public programs of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Formalized in 1951 by Flora Mayer Witkowsky's endowment of a supporting fund, the Visiting Artists Program hosts public presentations by artists, designers, and scholars each year in lectures, symposia, performances, and screenings. It showcases work in all media, including sound, video, performance, poetry, painting, and independent …
