MCAD vs. Visible Music
MCAD ranked #-1 and Visible Music ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare Minneapolis College of Art and Design and Visible Music College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- MCAD's tuition ($43,824) is more expensive than Visible Music ($22,000).
- Visible Music's acceptance rate (28.68%) is lower than MCAD (48.36%).
- Visible Music has higher yield (79.49%) than MCAD (39.49%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
- Visible Music's students to faculty ratio (6 to 1) is lower than MCAD (10 to 1).
- MCAD (824 students) is larger than Visible Music (182 students) with more enrolled students.
- MCAD ($25,180) has higher amount of financial aid than Visible Music ($7,149).
- MCAD's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Visible Music (48%).

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

Visible Music College
Private, 4 years • Memphis, TN #30 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #TN in Tennessee more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$22,000
Financial Aid
$7,149
Test Scores
Admission
28.68% Acceptance Rate
79.49% Yield
Enrollment
168 Undergraduate
14 Graduate
24 Online Students
Graduation Rate
48% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
73% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
6 to 1 Students to Faculty
16 Faculties (full-time)
32 Staffs (full-time)
$35,388 Faculty Salary
$44,958 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-100 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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