Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Rankings

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Ranking Category
#8595 of 14,131 In the World
#2174 of 2,597 In North America
#2080 of 2,496 In the United States
#43 of 47 In Wisconsin
#10 of 12 In Milwaukee

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
63%
Average SAT
1040
Average ACT
24
Avg. cost to attend
$28,024 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
885
Male:Female Ratio
21:79
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree
Website
www.miad.edu

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has an acceptance rate of 63% and is among the top 25% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 63% 62% 62%
Applicants 1,059 193 664
Admissions 665 119 413
Freshmen enrolled full time 200 34 112

251 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
11 or 6%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 940
or below

75% of them
had 1140
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design are 940-1140 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
33 or 17%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 20
or below

75% of them
had 28
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design are 20-28 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Formal demonstration of competencies Required
Secondary school GPA Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school record Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 577 (65%)
Hispanic 149 (17%)
Two or more races 61 (7%)
Black or African American 50 (6%)
Asian 38 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 3 (0.3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 2 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.2%)
Nonresident Alien 1 (0.1%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design is $28,024 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$28,024/year
Average aid awarded
$24,605
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $23,183
$30-48K $22,634
$48-75K $23,112
$75-110K $29,328
$110K+ $32,135

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $40,480
Tuition in-state $40,480
Tuition out-of-state $40,480
Fee in-district $1,788
Fee in-state $1,788
Fee out-of-state $1,788

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 450
Combined charge for room and board $10,430
Room charge $8,025
Meal charge $1,275

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design majors

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has granted 191 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design.

Major Bachelor
Illustration 72
Fine & Studio Arts, General 52
Graphic Design 44
Interior Architecture 13
Industrial and Product Design 9
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 1
Grand Total 191

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 34% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 63% 63% 63%
  • Full-time retention rate - 84%

General info

Alternative names MIAD
Founded 1974
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 179
Carnegie classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools

Location and contacts

Address 273 E Erie St
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53202-6003
United States
City population 577,000
Phone 4148473200

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