Founded in 1963, Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is a regionally-accredited institution of higher education that offers degree programs focused on the arts, design, education, technology, and business. RMCAD serves its students from a 23-acre campus in Lakewood, Colorado. RMCAD offers courses taught by practicing industry professionals; an intimate learning environment; multimedia-rich online classes; and a beautiful, historic campus. The school strives to allow artists and designers to find their voice, discover their own paths, and thrive as professionals.

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Admissions

Application Deadline

Rolling Admissions

Acceptance Rate

100%

SAT Range

ACT Range

Application Fee

$50

SAT/ACT

Considered but not required

High School GPA

Accepts Common App

Cost

Net Price

$18,511 / year

National

$15,523

Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.

Average Total Aid Awarded

$6,071 / year

National

$7,535

Students Receiving Financial Aid

91%

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Academics

Professors

C+

Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.

Student Faculty Ratio

10:1

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Majors

Online Interior Design Program at RMCAD

RMCAD’s Online Interior Design Bachelor’s Degree offers a curriculum from a variety of disciplines such as architecture, environmental design, graphic design, and industrial design. The program is accredited by the Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA), so you can confidently enter the industry as a professional after you graduate.

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Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online

Offers Online Courses

Yes

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Mix of Online and on Campus
39%
On Campus
0%
Online
61%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment

961 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

670

Undergrads Over 25

38%

Pell Grant

59%

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After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$33,000 / year

National

$33,028

Graduation Rate

39%

National

49%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

88%

National

83%