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Summary
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1963. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 684, its setting is urban, and the campus size is 23 acres. It utilizes a trimester-based academic calendar. Its tuition and fees are $26,832 (2011-12).
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Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design offers exceptional undergraduate degree programs which inspire the individual artistic and creative development of professional artists, designers and scholars to become future leaders and educators. RMCAD is committed to promoting excellence through a diverse education that is innovative, professionally oriented, globally aware, and socially and environmentally responsible. |
General Information
| School type | proprietary, coed college |
| Year founded | 1963 |
| Religious affiliation | N/A |
| Academic calendar | trimester |
| Setting | urban |
| 2010 Endowment | $0 |
Applying
When applying to Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, it's important to note the application deadline is rolling. The application fee at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is $50. It has an an acceptance rate of 100.0 percent.
For more information about the tests, essays, interviews, and admissions process, visit the Applying to College knowledge center.
| Selectivity | N/A |
| Fall 2010 acceptance rate | 100% |
| Application deadline | rolling |
| SAT/ACT scores must be received by | N/A |
Academic Life
The student-faculty ratio at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is 10:1, and the school has 93.8 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 63.5 percent.
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| Student-faculty ratio | 10:1 | |
| 4-year graduation rate | 33% - Medium | |
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Student Life
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design has a total undergraduate enrollment of 684, with a gender distribution of 38.2 percent male students and 61.8 percent female students. 11.0 percent of the students live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing and 100.0 percent of students live off campus.
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| Collegiate athletic association | N/A |
Campus Info & Services
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design offers a number of student services including nonremedial tutoring and health insurance. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design also offers campus safety and security services like 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, and lighted pathways/sidewalks. Of the students at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, 86 percent have cars on campus. Alcohol is not permitted for students of legal age at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design.
| Students who have cars on campus | 86% - High |
| Health insurance offered | Yes |
| Students required to own/lease a computer | No |
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Paying for School
At Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, 74.3 percent of full-time undergraduates receive some kind of need-based financial aid and the average need-based scholarship or grant award is $4,764.
Paying for college doesn't have to be difficult or devastating. Go to the Paying for College knowledge center to get advice on raising cash and reducing costs.
| Tuition and fees | $26,832 (2011-12) |
| Room and board | N/A |
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* Overview details based on 2010 data
