by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #13 out of 22 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Massachusetts College of Art and Design as a strong choice for fine & studio arts, placing at #253 out of 664 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools | 253 of 664 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in Massachusetts | 13 of 26 |
| Best Fine & Studio Arts Schools in the New England Region | 29 of 56 |
The following degree levels are offered in fine & studio arts at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 104 |
| Master’s | 12 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Massachusetts College of Art and Design awarded 104 bachelor’s degrees in fine & studio arts.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design is among the very best schools in the country for fine & studio arts at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #13 out of 22 schools by College Factual.
Fine & Studio Arts students who finish a bachelor’s at Massachusetts College of Art and Design go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,042 a year. This is below $39,635, the median for all majors at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Massachusetts College of Art and Design, fine & studio arts students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is above $25,366, the typical median for all majors at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,030 | $29,030 |
| Fees | $14,370 | $14,370 |
Read more about Massachusetts College of Art and Design tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 28% of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of fine & studio arts bachelor’s degree graduates at Massachusetts College of Art and Design were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Massachusetts College of Art and Design with a bachelor’s in fine & studio arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 53 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 26 |
Massachusetts College of Art and Design conferred 30 bachelor’s completions in painting in the most recent reporting year — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design conferred 19 bachelor’s completions in intermedia/multimedia recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (68%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in art history, criticism and conservation in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (23%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design granted 13 bachelor’s degrees in sculpture in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (62%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in printmaking in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (33%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design granted 7 bachelor’s completions in ceramic arts and ceramics recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (71%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design conferred 5 bachelor’s completions in fiber, textile and weaving arts recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
Massachusetts College of Art and Design conferred 5 bachelor’s degrees in jewelry arts in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (60%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Massachusetts College of Art and Design. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Fine & Studio Arts | 12 |
