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Lakewood, Colorado is home to Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design. Lakewood is a large suburb. The school is a private, for-profit institution. Degrees at Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design go up to the Bachelor's degree.
Students commonly pursue studies in media, design, and fine arts.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design has 451 enrolled students (as of 2005).
More complete details are provided below.
Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design
1600 Pierce St
Lakewood, CO 80214
General Phone: (303) 753-6046
Admissions Phone: (800) 888-2787
Financial Aid Phone: (303) 753-6046
http://www.rmcad.edu
Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 59 | illustration, graphic design, interior design |
| Media | 12 | animation and special effects |
| Fine Arts | 9 | painting, sculpture |
| Education And Teaching | 1 | art education |
Number of programs and degrees for Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 81 | 7 |
In 2005, Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design had a total enrollment of 451 students (398 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 47% |
| Women | 53% |
| Full-Time | 95% |
| Part-Time | 5% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 7% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 26% |
| 20-21 | 30% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 11% |
| 30-34 | 4% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 67% |
| Montana | 5% |
| Wyoming | 5% |
| Texas | 3% |
| Virginia | 3% |
| Nevada | 2% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| State unknown | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 2% |
| Utah | 2% |
| Nebraska | 2% |
| New Mexico | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| Florida | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 71 % |
Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design offers campus housing for 96 of its 398 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Lakewood, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 216 | 216 | 100% | 62 | 29% |
| Men | 81 | 81 | 100% | 29 | 36% |
| Women | 135 | 135 | 100% | 33 | 24% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (800) 888-2787
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 17,880 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,880 |
| Room and board | $ 3,840 |
| Room charge | $ 3,840 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,306 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,955 |
Financial Aid:
Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 764900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (303) 753-6046
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 15 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 15 | $50,243 | 8 | $43,489 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $50,243 | 8 | $43,489 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
DESIGN
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Art Teacher Education
MEDIA
Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| % of degrees in media (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing
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