After Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design: graduation, pay and debt
Milwaukee, Wisconsin · Private · 837 undergrads
63% of Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design students finish within six years, the typical student earns $47,843 ten years after starting and graduates leave with $27,000 in federal loans at the median.
The short answers
$47.8k
median pay 10 years after starting college.
63%
finish within six years.
53%
finish in four years.
80%
of first-years come back for year two.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.
57%
of borrowers were paying down their loans three years after leaving.
All the federal numbers
Finishing
Finished in four yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
53%
Finished within six yearsIPEDS, fall 2023
63%
First-years who came back for year twoCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
80%
Men who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
63%
Women who finished within six yearsIPEDS, students who started in 2017
63%
Students in that six-year groupIPEDS, students who started in 2017
196
Pay after college
Median pay 6 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard
$36,428
Median pay 10 years after starting collegeCollege Scorecard, 2022-23
$47,843
Earning more than $25,000 six years after startingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
49%
Debt and paying it back
Median federal debt, students who graduatedCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
$27,000
Median federal debt, everyone who borrowed (finished or not)College Scorecard, earlier release
$15,750
Median federal debt, students with a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$20,250
Median federal debt, students without a Pell GrantCollege Scorecard, earlier release
$14,125
Paying down their loans 3 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, 2024-25
57%
Paying down their loans 5 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
66%
Paying down their loans 7 years after leavingCollege Scorecard, earlier release
71%
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