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 925 students enrolled. This institution was established in 1974 and is one of the 14 schools and colleges located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Academic Offerings



Majors
Offered
6
Few
At Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design you can obtain your bachelor's degree.

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 6 majors. The most popular concentrations are Graphic Design and Animation, Industrial Technologies, Art, and Interior Design. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings against other schools.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you are planning to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

Student Retention
70%
Fair
The rate of student retention at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is fair at 70% (close to Wisconsin average). Considering this statistic, it seems that students like their stay at this school.

The graduation rate at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is below average - 54%.

Student to faculty ratio at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is good, 11:1. Find out more about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans



Tuition and fees per year
$39,700
High
Average tuition price is extremely high - about $38,100 annually. The additional fees at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (not included in tuition costs) are about $1,600; this makes it a total of $39,700 annually.

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
62%
According to government data, 1,448 applications were submitted and 897 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
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is $25.00.

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 this school's general information office at (414) 847-3200 or check Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Website.

Opportunities and Services



Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,600
High
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design provides study abroad programs.

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
B+
Dicey
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 500 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is a bit high - approximately $7,600 a year.

Based on the college crime numbers, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design seems to be a generally safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Location and Maps



Post Address: Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, 273 E Erie St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-6003, USA
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