by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in design & applied arts at MCAD. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MCAD as a strong choice for design & applied arts, placing at #383 out of 637 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools | 383 of 637 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in Minnesota | 13 of 15 |
| Best Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Plains States Region | 43 of 53 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in design & applied arts at MCAD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 74 |
| Master’s | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, Minneapolis College of Art and Design conferred 8 master’s degrees in design & applied arts.
MCAD has not been ranked for design & applied arts at the master’s level.
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of design & applied arts master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of design & applied arts master’s degree graduates at MCAD were White. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a master’s in design & applied arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
MCAD conferred 8 master’s completions in design and applied arts, other in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at MCAD. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Design & Applied Arts | 74 |