Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Massachusetts College of Art and Design: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
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At a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. With 99% of instructors full time, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is above the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at Massachusetts College of Art and Design can choose from 7 majors with reported graduates spanning 5 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Massachusetts College of Art and Design are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | — |
| Bachelor’s | ✓ |
| Master’s | ✓ |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 151 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 116 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 108 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 46 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 20 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Massachusetts College of Art and Design:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Massachusetts College of Art and Design in more detail: