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Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public university located in Boston, MA, serving approximately 1,812 students. It has an acceptance rate of 77%.

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Tuition

$14,960

Acceptance

77.47%

Students

1,922

Type

University

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$14,960

Out-of-State Tuition

$42,180

Avg On-Campus Living

$18,000

Avg Off-Campus Living

$18,000

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$32,960
Net price (after aid)$23,764

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$14,993
$30k – $48k$15,162
$48k – $75k$21,708
$75k – $110k$27,239
$110k+$31,058

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$43,582
Median debt at graduation$25,755
Est. monthly loan payment$273

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Moderate · 1.7×

Graduates earn about 1.7× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants28%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans51%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

69%

Freshman Retention

84%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-Campus

Areas of study

EducationCommunicationsVisual & Performing ArtsAgricultureArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesSocial SciencesBusinessLaw & Criminal Justice

Programs

Secondary EducationElementary EducationJournalismPublic RelationsTheaterGraphic DesignArt HistoryNursingPre-MedPublic HealthSociologyAccountingMarketingInformation SystemsCriminal JusticePre-Law

Admissions

Acceptance rate

77.47%

SAT range

848 - 1095

ACT range

18 - 26

Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

1,922

Undergrads

1,812

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Large City

Clubs Count

15

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyDomestic focused

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

9

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.1

Property Rate / 1,000

2.76

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Boston

Violent Rate / 100k

471

Property Rate / 100k

1,662

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Boston, MA 02115

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