Colorado Mesa vs. RMCAD
Both Colorado Mesa University and Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design are 4 years schools located in Colorado. The following statements compare Colorado Mesa University and Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Colorado Mesa's tuition ($24,312) is more expensive than RMCAD ($23,273).
- Colorado Mesa's acceptance rate (81.39%) is lower than Colorado Mesa (81.39%).
- Colorado Mesa has higher yield (20.87%) than Colorado Mesa (20.87%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,060.
- RMCAD's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Colorado Mesa (18 to 1).
- Colorado Mesa (8,995 students) is larger than RMCAD (1,888 students) with more enrolled students.
- Colorado Mesa ($8,195) has higher amount of financial aid than RMCAD ($5,558).
- Colorado Mesa's graduation rate (42%) is higher than RMCAD (37%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,712 In-State
$24,312 out-of-state
$24,312 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,195
Test Scores
1,060 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
81.39% Acceptance Rate
20.87% Yield
Enrollment
8,711 Undergraduate
284 Graduate
673 Online Students
Graduation Rate
42% Graduation Rate
10% Transfer-out Rate
75% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
342 Faculties (full-time)
805 Staffs (full-time)
$64,427 Faculty Salary
$55,760 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,210 annual charge
-2,679 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,550 annual charge

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Private, 4 years • Lakewood, CO #92 Arts, Music, Design Schools, #CO in Colorado more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Master's
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$23,273
Financial Aid
$5,558
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
1,888 (All undergraduate)
1,399 Online Students
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
29% Transfer-out Rate
58% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
64 Faculties (full-time)
203 Staffs (full-time)
$41,006 Faculty Salary
$63,336 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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