MCAD vs. Minerva
MCAD ranked #-1 and Minerva ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Minerva University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- MCAD's tuition ($43,824) is more expensive than Minerva ($18,700).
- Minerva's acceptance rate (3.55%) is lower than MCAD (48.36%).
- Minerva has higher yield (56.29%) than MCAD (39.49%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
- MCAD's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Minerva (12 to 1).
- MCAD (824 students) is larger than Minerva (656 students) with more enrolled students.
- MCAD ($25,180) has higher amount of financial aid than Minerva ($14,925).
- Minerva's graduation rate (89%) is higher than MCAD (69%).

Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Private, 4 years • Minneapolis, MN #19 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #MN in Minnesota more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$43,824
Financial Aid
$25,180
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
48.36% Acceptance Rate
39.49% Yield
Enrollment
714 Undergraduate
110 Graduate
76 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
165 Staffs (full-time)
$72,340 Faculty Salary
$59,826 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,610 annual charge
-389 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$18,700
Financial Aid
$14,925
Test Scores
Admission
3.55% Acceptance Rate
56.29% Yield
Enrollment
603 Undergraduate
53 Graduate
53 Online Students
Graduation Rate
89% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
96% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
49 Faculties (full-time)
125 Staffs (full-time)
$106,274 Faculty Salary
$93,989 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$13,350 annual charge
-615 capacity
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