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Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Lakewood, CO · Private for-profit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

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About Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

The Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design (RMCAD) is a private for-profit art school in Lakewood, Colorado. The college was founded in 1963 by Philip J. Steele, an artist and teacher.

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Acceptance

$32,363

Net price

2,050

Enrollment

32%

Grad rate

Report Card

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Academics

Graduation & retention rates

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Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

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Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

C+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$32,363

Average net price

$20,190

In-state tuition

$20,190

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,460

Books & supplies

$37,505

Total cost of attendance

48%

Students receiving Pell grants

60%

Students with federal loans

$31,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$29,847
$30–48K
$29,351
$48–75K
$32,387
$75–110K
$36,040
$110K+
$36,201

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$42,958

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$30,280

Median earnings (6 yrs)

32%

Graduation rate

54%

Retention rate

65%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,374

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,050

Total enrollment

47%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

33%

First-generation

Gender balance

76% women
24% men

Race & ethnicity

White
54%
Hispanic
16%
Black
14%
Two or more races
6%
Asian
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2%

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design FAQ

Is Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design a public or private school?

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is a private for-profit institution located in Lakewood, CO.

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

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design cost?

The average annual net price at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is $32,363 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $20,190.

What is the graduation rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?

About 32% of students at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design students earn a median of $42,958 per year.

How many students attend Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design enrolls about 2,050 students.

Campus

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