Boston, Massachusetts · Public · 4-year · Large city
Overview
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 1,989 students in fall 2024, including 1,871 undergraduates and 118 graduate students.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 23 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Illustration, Cinematography and Film/Video Production, and Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. It awarded 450 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. One of its programs can be completed entirely online.
89% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Mission
Massachusetts College of Art and Design is a public, independent institution that prepares artists, designers, and educators from diverse backgrounds to shape communities, economies, and cultures for the common good.
Key figures
1,989
Students enrolled
89%
First-year retention
450
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
23
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 23
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
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