Massachusetts College of Art and Design

  • 621 Huntington Ave
  • Boston, MA 02115
  • OPEID College Code: 00218000
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  • General Phone: (617) 879-7000
  • President: Katherine Sloan
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large City
  • Student Enrollment: 2,312
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    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2008
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $65.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $75.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Required
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants4591,0481,507
Number Granted Admission (%)205 (45%)567 (54%)772 (51%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)80 (39%)198 (35%)278 (36%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam26495%
ACT ® Exam197%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading510620
SAT ® Math480590
SAT ® Writing500600
 
ACT ® Composite2127
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 71%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving60%21%20%30%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,721$3,592$1,907$2,920
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200720062005
Default Rate (%)1.4%2.4%3.7%
Number in Default5813
Number in Repayment347322343
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2008-092007-082006-07
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$7,900$7,450$7,200
In-State Tuition and Fees$7,900$7,450$7,200
Out of State Tuition and Fees$23,000$21,900$20,600
Books and Supplies$2,000$2,000$2,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$11,220$11,140$11,090
Other Expenses$1,280$1,560$1,500
Off Campus
Room and Board$11,770$12,230$11,864
Other Expenses$1,280$1,560$1,500
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$4,850$1,560$4,000
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$22,400$22,150$21,790
In-State$22,400$22,150$21,790
Out of State$37,500$36,600$35,190
Off Campus
In-District$22,950$23,240$22,564
In-State$22,950$23,240$22,564
Out of State$38,050$37,690$35,964
Off Campus with Family
In-District$14,750$13,610$13,200
In-State$14,750$13,610$13,200
Out of State$29,850$28,060$26,600
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Architecture
Environmental Design, Architecture Degree-12-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education Degree132017
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree-7-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics Degree-6-
Cinematography and Film Degree-16-
Commercial and Advertising Art Degree8--
Design and Visual Communications Degree-52
Fashion and Apparel Design Degree722-
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts Degree-1-
Film, Video and Photographic Arts, Other Degree-915
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Degree-2-
Fine Studio Arts Degree--16
Graphic Design Degree-33-
Illustration Degree-28-
Industrial Design Degree-17-
Intermedia, Multimedia Degree-15-
Jewelry and Crafts Degree-9-
Painting Degree-24-
Photography Degree-25-
Printmaking Degree-7-
Sculpture Degree-12-
Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry Degree-4-
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,312
    • Undergraduate: 2,157 Graduate: 155
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 768 Female: 1,544
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 717 Female: 1,440
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 51 Female: 104
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,609 Part-Time: 703
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,515 Part-Time: 642
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 94 Part-Time: 61
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien633%
American Indian210.9%
Black633%
Asian1125%
Hispanic1065%
White1,47564%
Unknown47220%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1830.1%
Ages 18-1945620%
Ages 20-2160526%
Ages 22-2444619%
Ages 25-2933815%
Ages 30-341517%
Ages 35-39743%
Ages 40-49944%
Ages 50-65844%
Age Over 65170.7%
Age Uknown442%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees564327237
Faculty Status1149816
Tenured Faculty66651
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service31698218
Primarily Instruction31698218
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial65641
Other Professionals776314
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1061024
Clerical And Secretarial33321
Skilled Crafts2323-
Service and/or Maintenance45432
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$70,630 (98)$71,439 (51)$69,751 (47)
Professor$77,829 (53)$79,240 (28)$76,249 (25)
Associate Professor$64,767 (23)$64,788 (9)$64,754 (14)
Assistant Professor$59,416 (22)$60,114 (14)$58,194 (8)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$70,630 (98)$71,439 (51)$69,751 (47)
Professor$77,829 (53)$79,240 (28)$76,249 (25)
Associate Professor$64,767 (23)$64,788 (9)$64,754 (14)
Assistant Professor$59,416 (22)$60,114 (14)$58,194 (8)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 82%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students64%
 
By Gender
Male65%
Female64%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien43%
Black67%
Asian70%
Hispanic80%
White63%
Unknown74%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less40%
5 Years59%
6 Years64%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape21
Burglary22
On Campus
Forcible Rape21
Burglary1110
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