by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at RMCAD. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #11 out of 13 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level available for visual & performing arts at RMCAD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 185 |
| Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design handed out 185 bachelor’s degrees in visual & performing arts.
RMCAD holds a strong position among schools offering visual & performing arts at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Visual & Performing Arts graduates with a bachelor’s degree from RMCAD go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $42,808 a year. This is below $43,559, the median for all majors at RMCAD.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at RMCAD, visual & performing arts graduates take on a median debt of $46,544 in student loans. This is higher than $41,444, the typical median for all majors at RMCAD.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,425 | $17,760 |
| Fees | $2,430 | $2,430 |
Find out more about RMCAD tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 22% of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of visual & performing arts bachelor’s degree graduates at RMCAD are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with a bachelor’s in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 120 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 28 |
RMCAD granted 73 bachelor’s degrees in interior design in the latest year of data — 92% to women and 8% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
RMCAD granted 60 bachelor’s completions in illustration in the latest year of data — 70% to women and 30% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
RMCAD conferred 21 bachelor’s degrees in game and interactive media design recently — 48% to women and 52% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
RMCAD conferred 14 bachelor’s completions in photography in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (93%).
RMCAD granted 8 bachelor’s completions in fashion/apparel design in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
RMCAD awarded 8 bachelor’s degrees in fine/studio arts, general in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
RMCAD conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in music technology recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design handed out 1 certificate degree in visual & performing arts.
RMCAD is not yet ranked for visual & performing arts at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in visual & performing arts from RMCAD identified as men.
The largest share of visual & performing arts certificate degree graduates at RMCAD are White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with a certificate in visual & performing arts.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
RMCAD granted 1 certificate completion in photography in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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