Massachusetts College of Art and Design Ranking Badges

Massachusetts College of Art and Design earned 9 ranking badges in the 2026 College Factual rankings: 0 in the top 1%, 6 in the top 5%, 2 in the top 10% and 1 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #24 of 978 in Most Focused for Fine & Studio Arts, a top 5% award.

Key facts

Badges earned: 9 (2026 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 0 / 6
Highest placement: #24 of 978, a top 5% award
Fields of study with a badge: 3
Placements this edition: 62
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking

Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2026. Data as of: July 2026.

How Many Ranking Badges Has Massachusetts College of Art and Design Earned?

Massachusetts College of Art and Design holds 9 ranking badges across 3 fields of study, 6 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics or online-program rankings. Each ranking is recalculated when updated data becomes available. Placements shown are from the 2026 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Read about our data sources and methodologies. To use these badges in your college’s communications, administrators can contact us.

Count by Award Level

Award Level	Badges
Top 1%	0
Top 5%	6
Top 10%	2
Top 15%	1
Total	9

What Is Massachusetts College of Art and Design Known For?

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is best known for Visual & Performing Arts: 7 of its 9 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Fine & Studio Arts, Film, Video & Photographic Arts and Radio, TV & Digital Communication.

Architecture/Urban Planning

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Architectural Sciences
Most Focused	✓

Communication & Journalism

Ranking	Top 15%	Top 10%	Top 5%	Top 1%
Radio, TV & Digital Communication
Most Focused			✓

Visual & Performing Arts

Ranking	Top 10%	Top 5%
Most Popular		✓
Design & Applied Arts
Most Popular		✓
Most Focused		✓
Film, Video & Photographic Arts
Most Popular	✓
Most Focused		✓
Fine & Studio Arts
Most Popular	✓
Most Focused		✓

How Does Massachusetts College of Art and Design Rank for Veterans?

Massachusetts College of Art and Design earned no veterans badge in the 2026 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,145 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 44%).

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Notes and References

College Factual’s rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition. Massachusetts College of Art and Design appears in 62 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.

The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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