Minneapolis College of Art and Design

2501 Stevens Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Visit Website: http://www.mcad.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1886
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
656
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$36,105,291
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$35
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$26,110
Room & Board Costs:
$N/A

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
radio station, student government, student film society
Student Organizations:
10
Honor Societies:
Dean's List
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
N/A
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Film Club; Comic Heads; Anime Club; Radio MCAD - http: //radio. mcad. edu; Japanese Club; Vis Club (Bachelor of Science majors); Illustration Club; Print Club; Soccer Team; Softball Team
Student Papers:
N/A
Number of Fraternities:
0
Fraternity Chapter Houses
0
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, health insurance
Remedial:
writing, study skills
Counseling:
career, personal, academic, psychological
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Target Corp., Minneapolis 3M, St. Paul Carmichael Lynch and Carmichael Lynch Thorburn, Minneapolis Imaginary Forces, Los Angeles Science Museum of Minnesota, St. Paul Logan, Los Angeles Entolo, Minneapolis Intermedia Arts, Minneapolis Medtronic, M
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
57,270
Library Facilities:
Online databses and indexes; special collection (including catalogue raisonnes and rare books); artist's books collection; slide collection; college archives
Museums
N/A
Computers Available:
200
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
50
Wired Labs:
N/A
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
500
Online Registration:
No
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
apartment for single students (100%)
Sprinkler System:
0%
Fire Alarms:
70%
Campus Size:
5 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Minneapolis/St. Paul (10)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
St. Paul (10)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Minneapolis (3)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Black & White Artists' Ball; Summer Send-Off barbeque; Annual Thanksgiving Feast; Spa Days