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Fine and Studio Arts bachelor's degree outcomes at Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Minneapolis, MN · Private nonprofit · Federal field 5007

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OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

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+147%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$14,829$36,667
Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
16Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort
24Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median
29Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median
Not availableAwarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential
01 · PRICE CONTEXT$29,926

Institution-wide annual average net price—not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$30,250

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$32,667

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$321/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$29,926Institution-wide annual figure
COST OF ATTENDANCE$59,972Institution-wide annual budget
ADMISSION RATE48.5%Institution context
COMPLETION RATE51.2%Institution-wide completion rate
WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$14,829Year 1
$32,667Year 4
$36,667Year 5
CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

11.8% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$2,722
Estimated loan payment$321
29borrowers represented where reported
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$32,667 vs. $41,367

$8,700 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median
WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations from the official crosswalk.

These are fields the curriculum may prepare students for—not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates.

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary25-1121Craft Artists27-1012Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators27-1013Special Effects Artists and Animators27-1014Artists and Related Workers, All Other27-1019Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers51-9071Appraisers of Personal and Business Property13-2022Archivists25-4011Art Directors27-1011Curators25-4012Museum Technicians and Conservators25-4013Photographers27-4021
IS THERE A BETTER ROUTE?

Comparable programs worth checking.

Same federal field and credential, ranked by observed earnings minus reported federal debt. Compare actual price, format and fit before deciding.

Fairfield, CT

Sacred Heart University

Earnings
$61,998
Debt
Not available
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Purchase, NY

Manhattanville University

Earnings
$55,180
Debt
Not available
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DATA QUALITY

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24 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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