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Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design

Overview of Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design is found in Milwaukee, WI. Milwaukee is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Bachelor's degree at Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in design, photography and commercial art, fine arts, and architecture and planning.

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Selectivity

Admission to Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Student Body

Students numbered 657 in 2007 at the school.

Student Life

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design offers students meal plans.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) is a degree granting college where individuals discover and realize their creative potential."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design
273 E Erie St
Milwaukee, WI 53202
General Phone: (414) 276-7889
http://www.miad.edu

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Design63graphic design, industrial design, illustration
Fine Arts24painting, fine arts, sculpture
Photography And Commercial Art20photography, printmaking, drawing
Architecture And Planning11interior architecture
Media2animation and special effects

Number of programs and degrees for Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree12011

Student Body

In 2007, Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design had a total enrollment of 657 students (633 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men41%
Women59%
Full-Time99%
Part-Time1%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black3%
Hispanic8%
Asian6%
American Indian1%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-1911%
20-2137%
22-2437%
25-298%
30-342%
35-391%
40-491%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Wisconsin65%
Illinois13%
Minnesota4%
Indiana3%
Texas3%
Kansas2%
Ohio2%
Iowa2%
Michigan1%
(International Students)1%
Rhode Island1%
Washington1%
South Dakota1%
Missouri1%
North Carolina1%

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time100 %

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Room and Board (2007)

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design offers campus housing for 165 of its 633 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Milwaukee, Wisconsin for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Wisconsin Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total40529974%13946%
Men15611372%5750%
Women24918675%8244%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArecommended
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordnot required
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 24,800
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 24,800
Room and board$ 7,138
Room charge$ 4,410
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,888
Books and supplies$ 1,828
Other expenses$ 1,798

Financial Aid:
Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2077100)

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1914

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professoracademic year11$55,9756$51,856
Associate professoracademic year3$47,7455$43,664
Assistant professoracademic year4$41,9213$39,638
Instructoracademic year1*0*
All faculty totalacademic year19$50,35014$46,312

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Degree Programs (2007)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Interior Architecture

DESIGN
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial Design

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Painting
Sculpture

MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Drawing
Photography
Printmaking

Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in fine arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design % of degrees in fine arts
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design % of degrees in design
% of degrees in architecture and planning
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design % of degrees in architecture and planning
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design % of degrees in photography and commercial art
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Dorm rooms per full-time student
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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