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Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design

The Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is abbreviated as RMCAD. It is located in Lakewood, which is a suburb of Denver, Colorado. Philip J. Steele, a local teacher and artist, established the college in 1963. It is a private, four-year college offering degrees in a variety of subjects, including art education, ceramics, graphic design, painting and interior design.

The Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design sponsors a number of clubs and organizations, including Spivak City, the Comic Book Club, the Ping Pong Club, the Outdoor Club, the Culture Club and the Video Game Club. The college offers financial assistance to its students in the form of grants and loans. Students can also earn scholarships according to their ability or merit.

Campus Location

1600 Pierce St
Denver, CO 80214
USA
Main Tel: (303) 753-6046
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design Highlights

Where Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in design, media, and fine arts.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor1157

Students

The student enrollment at Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design was 498 in 2007 (457 full-time equivalent).

About 43% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 57% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 94% are full-time and 6% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 19,752
Books and supplies$ 1,698

Financial Aid: Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  23

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men98%
Women100%
All99%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal460-550
Math430-560
Writing433-555

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

DESIGN (74 awarded)

  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration
  • Interior Design

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (4 awarded)

  • Art Teacher Education

FINE ARTS (20 awarded)

  • Painting
  • Sculpture

MEDIA (17 awarded)

  • Animation, Interactive Tech, Video Graphics and Special Effects

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Rocky Mountain College Of Art And Design with government-defined occupation categories.)

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