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.
The school is known for its programs in design, photography and commercial art, fine arts, and architecture and planning.
Admission to Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Students numbered 657 in 2007-2008 at the school.
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.
Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design
273 E Erie St
Milwaukee, WI 53202-6003
General Phone: (414) 847-3200
http://www.miad.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 60 | graphic design, industrial design, illustration |
| Fine Arts | 27 | painting, fine arts, sculpture |
| Photography and Commercial Art | 13 | photography, drawing, printmaking |
| Media | 13 | animation and special effects |
| Architecture and Planning | 10 | interior architecture |
Number of programs and degrees for Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 123 | 11 |
In 2007-2008, Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design had a total enrollment of 657 students (590 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 31% |
| Women | 69% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 7% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 11% |
| 20-21 | 37% |
| 22-24 | 37% |
| 25-29 | 8% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 65% |
| Illinois | 13% |
| Minnesota | 4% |
| Indiana | 3% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Kansas | 2% |
| Ohio | 2% |
| Iowa | 2% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| South Dakota | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 51 % |
| Part-Time | 100 % |
Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design offers campus housing for 170 of its 590 (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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 548 | 412 | 75% | 177 | 43% |
| Men | 199 | 151 | 76% | 54 | 36% |
| Women | 349 | 261 | 75% | 123 | 47% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 25,164 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 25,164 |
| Room and board | $ 7,400 |
| Room charge | $ 4,630 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,953 |
| 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)
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 11 | $56,713 | 7 | $57,915 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $50,327 | 5 | $48,964 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 4 | $42,949 | 3 | $40,936 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 20 | $51,347 | 17 | $49,002 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Milwaukee Institute Of Art & Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
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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