Massachusetts College of Art and Design academics
Boston, Massachusetts · Public · 1,831 undergrads
Massachusetts College of Art and Design has 1,831 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 7 fields of study. The most degrees go to Illustration.
The short answers
1,831
undergraduates.
110
graduate students.
7
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
359
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
23%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
1,831
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
110
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,986
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
72%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$78,511
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
55%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
14%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
11%
AsianCollege Scorecard
6.8%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5%
BlackCollege Scorecard
4.1%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
3.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
359
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
53
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Illustration
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
23
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts, Music, and Design
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Lower Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers