by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at RMCAD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #13 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates RMCAD highly for visual & performing arts, placing at #1,083 out of 1,146 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools | 1,083 of 1,146 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in Colorado | 19 of 19 |
| Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 39 of 39 |
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at RMCAD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Certificate | 1 |
The visual & performing arts area of study at RMCAD covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 162 |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 15 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 8 |
| Music | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design handed out 185 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
RMCAD holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RMCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,808 a year. This is below $43,559, the median for all majors at RMCAD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RMCAD, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $46,544 in student loans. This is higher than $41,444, the typical median for all majors at RMCAD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,425 | $17,760 |
| Fees | $2,430 | $2,430 |
Find out more about RMCAD tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 22% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at RMCAD are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 28 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design handed out 1 certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
RMCAD is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in visual & performing arts from RMCAD identified as men.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at RMCAD are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
