College statistics
- Address:
- 2501 Stevens Ave
Minneapolis, MN
55404 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- https://mcad.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $44,784
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $44,784
- Room and Board:
- $13,360
- Acceptance Rate:
- 48.4%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $57,981,930
- Research Activity Tier:
- No research designation
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Higher Access, Lower Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Visual and Performing Arts
Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a specialized arts institution in Minneapolis, Minnesota, dedicated entirely to visual and performing arts education. The college serves a small, focused student body of 824 undergraduates in a city setting, with admissions selectivity at 48.4 percent acceptance rate.
Tuition is $44,784 annually, with total cost of attendance at $58,144 including room and board. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile SAT Reading of 750 and SAT Math of 680. The college's relatively modest size allows for concentrated instruction in studio-based and performance disciplines.
This school is best suited for students committed to careers in visual arts, design, or performance who want sustained focus on their discipline rather than a broad liberal arts experience. Visit the official website at https://mcad.edu/ to explore program offerings and the application process.