School Information

61.5
Total Enrollment 586
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 12 : 1

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

http://www.rmcad.edu
1600 Pierce St, Denver, Colorado 80214
(303) 753-6046

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design’s mission has several aims, all consistent with its founding in 1963 as a community of “creatives”: to instill a passion for creativity, innovation, excellence and lifelong learning in both the Fine and Applied Arts, to nurture the individual talents of each student as he or she completes a formal program of study: to integrate critical thinking, analysis and scholarship into the refinement and application of each student’s skills and creativity; to contribute in socially responsible ways to the local, global and professional communities. RMCAD is committed to serving these diverse populations and the ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, 100.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 90.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,339), and 75% receive loans ($8,629 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $7,536.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is $28,372 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 707 people applied to Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Of the applicants, 19.0% were admitted (19.0% male & 19.0% female ) and 100.0% accepted (100.0% male and 100.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     92.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     61.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     25.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     27.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     45.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     55.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline RMCAD does not have an application deadline - you can apply at any time, but we highly encourage you to apply for admission as soon as possible.
Admissions Office Phone 303-567-7281
Admissions Office Email aanthone@rmcad.edu
Admissions Office Address 1600 Pierce Street Denver CO 80214
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.rmcad.edu/transfer-rmcad/transferring-easy
Admissions Website http://www.rmcad.edu/apply-admission/application-checklist (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.rmcad.edu/admissions
Application Fee $50

In order to be accepted to Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 565
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 425
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 520
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 420
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 568
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
ACT English (25th Percentile) 17
ACT English (75th Percentile) 24
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 17
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 23
 
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Communications technologies/technicians and support services 18
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects 18
Education 4
Art Teacher Education 4
Visual and performing arts 66
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4
Graphic Design 14
Illustration 12
Interior Design 24
Painting 10
Sculpture 2
 
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