ROCKY MOUNTAIN COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN
- 1600 Pierce St
- Denver, CO 80214
- OPEID College Code: 00764900
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- General Phone: (303) 753-6046
- Ceo/President: Steve Steele
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 586
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Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.rmcad.edu
- Mission Statement
- Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design's mission has several aims, all consistent with its founding in 1963 as a community of "creatives": to instill a passion for creativity, innovation, excellence and lifelong learning in both the Fine and Applied Arts, to nurture the individual talents of each student as he or she completes a formal program of study: to integrate critical thinking, analysis and scholarship into the refinement and application of each student's skills and creativity; to contribute in socially responsible ways to the local, global and professional communities.
RMCAD is committed to serving these diverse populations and the diverse learning and creative styles of its students as one of the nation's premier art and design colleges. RCMAD is dedicated to the support of student learning in all its functions by providing students with a practicing art, design and humanities faculty of the highest quality, supported by contemporary technologies an highly competent and dedicated professional staff in a safe, dynamic and inspirational learning environment.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.rmcad.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 282 | 425 | 707 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 54 (19%) | 82 (19%) | 136 (19%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 54 (100%) | 82 (100%) | 136 (100%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 36 | 21% |
| ACT ® Exam | 135 | 79% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 460 | 565 |
| SAT ® Math | 425 | 520 |
| SAT ® Writing | 420 | 568 |
| ACT ® Composite | 19 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 17 | 24 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 23 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 84% | 19% | - | 99% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,759 | $4,457 | - | $5,304 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 6.5% | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Number in Default | 10 | 5 | 8 |
| Number in Repayment | 153 | 156 | 176 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
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| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $24,840 | $22,992 | $19,752 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $24,840 | $22,992 | $19,752 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $24,840 | $22,992 | $19,752 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,749 | $1,749 | $1,698 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,536 | $7,536 | $8,091 |
| Other Expenses | $4,176 | $3,888 | $4,212 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $4,048 | $3,888 | $4,068 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $26,589 | $24,741 | $21,450 |
| In-State | $26,589 | $24,741 | $21,450 |
| Out of State | $26,589 | $24,741 | $21,450 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $38,301 | $36,165 | $33,753 |
| In-State | $38,301 | $36,165 | $33,753 |
| Out of State | $38,301 | $36,165 | $33,753 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $30,637 | $28,501 | $25,518 |
| In-State | $30,637 | $28,501 | $25,518 |
| Out of State | $30,637 | $28,501 | $25,518 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | |
|---|---|
| Communication Technology | |
| Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects Degree | 18 |
| Education | |
| Art Teacher Education Degree | 4 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Fine Studio Arts Degree | 4 |
| Graphic Design Degree | 14 |
| Illustration Degree | 12 |
| Interior Design Degree | 24 |
| Painting Degree | 10 |
| Sculpture Degree | 2 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 586 Undergraduate: 586
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 218 Female: 368
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 218 Female: 368
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 523 Part-Time: 63
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 523 Part-Time: 63
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2 | 0.3% |
| American Indian | 4 | 0.7% |
| Black | 11 | 2% |
| Asian | 15 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 10% |
| White | 439 | 75% |
| Unknown | 59 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 6 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 212 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 173 | 30% |
| Ages 22-24 | 111 | 19% |
| Ages 25-29 | 51 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 18 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 4 | 0.7% |
| Ages 40-49 | 6 | 1% |
| Ages 50-65 | 4 | 0.7% |
| Age Over 65 | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 152 | 87 | 65 |
| Faculty Status | 87 | 28 | 59 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 87 | 28 | 59 |
| Primarily Instruction | 87 | 28 | 59 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 19 | 19 | - |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | - | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,633 (28) | $56,779 (16) | $54,106 (12) |
| Professor | $64,943 (8) | $65,276 (5) | $64,388 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $53,957 (13) | $55,059 (7) | $52,672 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $48,107 (7) | $49,168 (4) | $46,692 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,519 (28) | $46,456 (16) | $44,270 (12) |
| Professor | $53,136 (8) | $53,409 (5) | $52,682 (3) |
| Associate Professor | $44,148 (13) | $45,049 (7) | $43,096 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $39,361 (7) | $40,229 (4) | $38,203 (3) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 55% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 50% |
| Female | 59% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 45% |
| White | 58% |
| Unknown | 67% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
