Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit · 705 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $23,662 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $23,905 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $26,550 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $33,038 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,345 |
| All incomes (average) | $29,926 |
Sticker tuition: $45,484 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 49%
- Average SAT
- 1161
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 42%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 51%
- Freshman retention
- 75%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $40,873
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- International undergrads
- 14 (2%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Visual & Performing Arts72%
Communications & Media2%
Business1%
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