O'More College Of Design

The O'More College of Design is a private, nonprofit institution located in Franklin, Tennessee. The college was established in 1970 as the O'More School of Interior Architecture and Design. Eloise Pitts O’More founded the institution. Its campus is spread across an area of 6 acres. The college awards Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in fashion design & merchandising, interior design and visual communications.

Some of the school’s active clubs and organizations include the American Institute of Graphic Arts Student Chapter, the American Society of Interior Designers Student Chapter, the O'More Fashion Merchandising Association and the Visual Communications Student Organization. The college also offers financial aid, including scholarships, loans and grants.

Campus Location

423 S Margin St
Franklin, TN 37064
USA
Main Tel: 6157944254237
Web Site

The campus is in a small city.

Highlights

Where the school stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

Many students concentrating in design and photography and commercial art.
Selective admissions.
Good faculty-to-student ratio.
High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

Library on-campus
Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Degree	Total Earned	Different Programs
Bachelor	48	3

Students

Student enrollment was 220 in 2007-2008 (186 full-time equivalent).

About 11% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 89% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Item	Cost
State Tuition and fees	$ 17,160
Books and supplies	$ 550

Financial Aid: O'More College Of Design participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Similar Schools

Based on computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to O'More College Of Design:

	School	Location	Enrollment
1	Douglas Education Center	Monessen, PA	280
2	Nossi College of Art	Goodlettsville, TN	381
3	Montserrat College of Art	Beverly, MA	285
4	Eagle Gate College	Layton, UT	325
5	Art Academy of Cincinnati	Cincinnati, OH	144
6	Delaware College of Art and Design	Wilmington, DE	211
7	Virginia Marti College of Art and Design	Lakewood, OH	262
8	Chester College of New England	Chester, NH	227
9	Maine College of Art	Portland, ME	379
10	Ivy Tech Community College-Kokomo	Kokomo, IN	3,152

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Admissions (2008-2009)

Applicants	Admitted
Men	33%
Women	37%
All	37%

SAT Test Scores:

SAT	Middle 50%
Verbal	545-695
Math	450-615
Writing	500-635

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

Fashion Merchandising

DESIGN (29 awarded)

Interior Design

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (6 awarded)

Commercial and Advertising Art

Selected Careers of Interest

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Interior Designers

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