Back to Colleges Colleges

Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis College of Art and Design is a small, private institution located in Minneapolis, mn. Founded in 1886, Minneapolis College of Art and Design offers undergraduate degrees in 13 majors.

tab-icon

Key stats

4 Year, Private
N/A
714 undergraduates
cost $43,824 undergraduate tuition
background-flourish

Admissions

Will I get into Minneapolis College of Art and Design? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Learn more
Acceptance rate 48.4%
SAT score average 1170
ACT score average 21
Average high school GPA 3.29
Application fee $50
Learn more

Key deadlines

April
01
106 days away Application deadline date

Visit the school's website for more about this option.

December
01
350 days away Early Action date

Visit the school's website for more about this option.

Enter to win a $2,000 scholarship*

No essay | Apply in 2 minutes or less

Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Minneapolis College of Art and Design is known for one of its top majors: Design and Applied Arts. Their student-faculty ratio is 10:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
10 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Interested in Minneapolis College of Art and Design and other schools on Scout?

Let us know by completing the form!

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $43,824
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,910
Books & supplies $3,640
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $60,374
Average financial aid package $29,335
Estimated cost $31,039 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $43,824
Additional expenses
Room & board $10,910
Books & supplies $3,640
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $60,374
Average financial aid package $29,335
Estimated cost $31,039 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

Submitting a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®) is the only way to see if you qualify for financial aid.  

Learn more
tuition-background-flourish

*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Minneapolis College of Art and Design has a total undergraduate enrollment of 714, with gender binary students split 31% male and 69% female.

Total enrollment

824

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
62%
African American %
6%
Hispanic American %
11%
Asian %
7%
Native American %
1%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
7%
Unknown %
6%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 2501 Stevens Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55404
phone 6128743700
tab-icon

Popular clubs & activities

Peoples library

Black artist student union

Animation study group

Comic club

Kinda midnight movies club

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Minneapolis College of Art and Design to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Minneapolis College of Art and Design?

Minneapolis College of Art and Design is located in Minneapolis, mn.

What is the acceptance rate at Minneapolis College of Art and Design? 

The acceptance rate for Minneapolis College of Art and Design is 48%.

What’s the average GPA for Minneapolis College of Art and Design?

The average high school GPA for Minneapolis College of Art and Design students was 3.29.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Minneapolis College of Art and Design?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Minneapolis College of Art and Design including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $241,496.

*No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Odds of winning depend on number of entries received. Ends 12/31/2025.
See Official Rules.

SLM Education Services, LLC does not provide, and these materials are not meant to convey, financial, tax, or legal advice. Consult your own financial advisor, tax advisor, or attorney about your specific circumstances.

FAFSA® is a registered service mark of U.S. Department of Education, Federal Student Aid.

Certain content on this page is referenced through a variety of data sources – learn more here. N/A or -- means the information was not available or reported.

The school stated above does not endorse and is not affiliated to Sallie Mae loans.