| Name |
Minneapolis College of Art and Design |
| Address |
2501 Stevens Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404 |
| Website |
http://www.mcad.edu |
| Email |
admissions@mcad.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
42% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
95% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
42% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
apartment for single students (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
100% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
10 |
| Sprinkler System |
0% |
| Fire Alarms |
70% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
5 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
95% |
| Nearest Airport |
Minneapolis/St. Paul (10) |
| Nearest Train |
St. Paul (10) |
| Nearest Bus |
Minneapolis (3) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
30% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
15% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,150 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Black & White Artists' Ball; Summer Send-Off barbeque; Annual Thanksgiving Feast; Spa Days |
| Student Activities |
radio station, student government, student film society |
| Num Organizations |
10 |
| Honor Societies |
Dean's List |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Film Club; Comic Heads; Anime Club; Radio MCAD - http: //radio. mcad. edu; Japanese Club; Vis Club (Bachelor of Science majors); Illustration Club; Print Club; Soccer Team; Softball Team |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1886 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
656 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
36,105,291 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
26,110 |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance |
| Remedial |
writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, personal, academic, psychological |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
50% |
| Job One Year |
66% |
| Job Two Years |
80% |
| Firms |
Target Corp., Minneapolis
3M, St. Paul
Carmichael Lynch and Carmichael Lynch Thorburn, Minneapolis
Imaginary Forces, Los Angeles
Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul
Logan, Los Angeles
Entolo, Minneapolis
Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis
Medtronic, M |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
57,270 |
| Num Subscriptions |
138 |
| Num Microforms |
0 |
| Num Audiovisual |
146,458 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Online databses and indexes; special collection (including catalogue raisonnes and rare books); artist's books collection; slide collection; college archives |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
200 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
50 |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
20 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
500 |
| Recommended Os |
Mac |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
