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Massachusetts College of Art and Design: Accreditation, Admissions and Tuition Expenses

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees          
In-state $7,200 $7,450 $7,900 $8,400 6.3%
Out-of-state $20,600 $21,900 $23,000 $24,400 6.1%
Books and supplies $2,000 $2,000 $2,000 $2,100 5.0%
Living arrangement          
On Campus          
Room and board $11,090 $11,140 $11,220 $11,288 0.6%
Other $1,500 $1,560 $1,280 $1,312 2.5%
Off Campus          
Room and board $11,864 $12,230 $11,770 $12,070 2.5%
Other $1,500 $1,560 $1,280 $1,280 0.0%
Off Campus with Family          
Other $4,000 $4,160 $4,850 $4,850 0.0%
Total Expenses 2006-2007 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 % change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
In-state          
On Campus $21,790 $22,150 $22,400 $23,100 3.1%
Off Campus $22,564 $23,240 $22,950 $23,850 3.9%
Off Campus with Family $13,200 $13,610 $14,750 $15,350 4.1%
Out-of-state          
On Campus $35,190 $36,600 $37,500 $39,100 4.3%
Off Campus $35,964 $37,690 $38,050 $39,850 4.7%
Off Campus with Family $26,600 $28,060 $29,850 $31,350 5.0%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010): $65
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
  Total Male Female
Number of applicants 1,637 515 1,122
Percent admitted 51% 46% 53%
Percent admitted who enrolled 38% 45% 35%
Admissions Considerations Required Recommended
Secondary school GPA X  
Secondary school record X  
Completion of college-preparatory program X  
Recommendations X  
Formal demonstration of competencies X  
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) X  
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language) X  
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores Number Percent
SAT 296 94%
ACT 26 8%
Test Scores 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile**
NOTES:
*  25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading 500 620
SAT Math 490 590
SAT Writing 490 600
ACT Composite 20 25

 

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency Periods of Accreditation Status
National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation 9/1/1948 -   Accredited
New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education 12/1/1954 -   Accredited

 

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