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MIAD was not ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
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Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has an acceptance rate of 68%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for MIAD.
The student to faculty ratio at MIAD is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is 40%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has a freshmen retention rate of 74%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At MIAD the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 51%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 925 undergraduates at MIAD with 912 being full-time and 13 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $22,421 | $21,589 | $26,514 | $27,777 | $29,678 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of MIAD, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At MIAD, approximately 83% of students took out student loans averaging $8,203 a year. That adds up to $32,812 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at MIAD is 7.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
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Contact details for MIAD are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 273 E Erie St, Milwaukee, WI 53202-6003 |
| Phone: | 414-847-3200 |
| Website: | www.miad.edu/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/MIAD_edu |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 106 | $29,216 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 38 | $19,444 |
| Interior Architecture | 15 | NA |
| Graphic Communications | 0 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 455 students took at least one online class at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design. This is a decrease from the 625 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 455 | 4 |
| 2019-2020 | 625 | 360 |
| 2018-2019 | 46 | 0 |
| 2017-2018 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | 0 | 0 |
Learn more about online learning at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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