Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design: Review & Facts
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Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 900 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1974 and is one of the 14 schools and colleges located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Academic Offerings
At Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design you can obtain your bachelor's degree.Majors
Offered
Offered
5
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 5 majors. The most popular concentrations are Graphic Design and Animation, Art, Industrial Technologies, and Architecture. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are usually a positive sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
The rate of student retention at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is high at 85% (well above Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students love their stay at this school.
Student Retention
85%
Good
The graduation rate at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is below average: 51%.Student to faculty ratio at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is good -- 11:1. Read more details about faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Average tuition prices are extremely high - $39,400 per year. The additional fees at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design not covered by tuition are about $1,600; this comes to $41,000 per year.Read the details about Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Acceptance
Rate
Rate
64%
According to government data, 1,052 applications were submitted and 673 were accepted, so it is not very hard to be accepted at this school.Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design might accept your dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (414) 847-3200 or check Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Website.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$7,600
High
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
Safety
Grade
Grade
A-
Safe
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 500 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high -- nearly $7,600 a year.Based on the college crime information, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Location and Address
Postal Address:Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
273 E Erie St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202-6003, USA
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