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Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA

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Overview

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA.

Location & Contact

Address 621 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA  02115
United States
Contact Ms. Lauren Wilshusen
Dean of Admissions/Enrollment Management
Email: admissions@massart.edu
Phone: 617-879-7226
Fax: 617-879-7250

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology × Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia × Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Art Teacher Education × Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation × Checkmark
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics × Checkmark
Cinematography And Film/video Production × Checkmark
Crafts/craft Design, Folk Art And Artisanry × Checkmark
Fashion/apparel Design × Checkmark
Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts × Checkmark
Film/video And Photographic Arts, Other × Checkmark
Illustration × Checkmark
Industrial And Product Design × Checkmark
Intermedia/multimedia × Checkmark
Jewelry Arts × Checkmark
Painting × Checkmark
Photography × Checkmark
Printmaking × Checkmark
Sculpture × Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,410
Applied
2,003
Accepted
1,825
Enrolled
83%
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Female Admissions

1,841
Females Applied
1,561
Females Accepted
85%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

555
Males Applied
429
Males Accepted
77%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

70
Application Fee
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 3
Other requirements: Portfolio of 15-20 pieces of artwork completed in the last 2 years

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 15th December 18th No
Other early decision plan December 1st December 18th No
Transfer May 1st March 8th No

Financial Aid

15,941
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,113
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,659
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,494
Avg. Loan Aid
3,476
Avg. Grant Aid
11,295
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
99% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
55.8%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
6%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,825
Total Undergrad students
3%
International Students
24%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 15.84%
Black or African American 5.24%
White or Caucasian 56.14%
Asian 5.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.12%
Two or more races 5.82%
Other 8.5%

Gender

Male (23.4%)
Female (70.96%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Table Tennis No No No
Tennis No No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Basketball No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Field Hockey No No No
Football No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Soccer No No No
Softball No No No
Table Tennis No No No
Tennis No No No
Volleyball No No No

Faculty

366
Total Faculty
9:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 119
Part-time - 247
Male - 169
Female - 197
Massachusetts College of Art and Design