Massachusetts College of Art and Design vs. Massachusetts-Lowell |
#29 in Arts, Design, Music Schools | Rankings* | #89 in National Universities #14 in Massachusetts Colleges |
Public, four-years School of art, music, and design | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$14,960 Massachusetts Residents $42,180 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$16,570 Massachusetts Residents $35,396 Out-of-State |
cheaper$24,720 Massachusetts Residents $25,500 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,050 Massachusetts Residents $28,426 Out-of-State |
Less$7,460 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$10,220 |
Admission | ||
- | Test Scores | 1,250 SAT 28 ACT |
Tighter78.64% | Acceptance Rate | Easier85.95% |
Favorable20.02% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.39% |
High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller1,939 | Total Enrollment | Larger17,153 |
Smaller1,833 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger12,389 |
Smaller106 | Graduate Student Population | Larger4,764 |
Smaller67 | Online Student Population | Larger4,902 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower66% | Graduate Rate | Higher71% |
84% | Retention Rate | 84% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 940) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,570) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,520) |
Faculties | ||
Less Students per Faculty9 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
287 | Number of faculties | 1,002 |
Lower$92,663 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$117,199 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.