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Colleges / Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate79%
Acceptance Rate79%

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Student Life

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is on a 5-acre campus in the urban setting of Boston, Massachusetts.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Student Activities

There are many activities and organizations for Massachusetts College of Art and Design students to join – including chorus, theater groups, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Massachusetts College of Art and Design does not have fraternities or sororities.

The Massachusetts College of Art and Design community comes together each year for All School Show.

Does Massachusetts College of Art and Design Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at Massachusetts College of Art and Design.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus –– 25%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing –– 919
Number of Students Living On-Campus –– 404
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus –– 75%

Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers housing for students. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Massachusetts College of Art and Design students live off campus. In 2022, 25% of undergrads at Massachusetts College of Art and Design lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 75% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Massachusetts College of Art and Design. There are 919 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,778 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 404 students chose to live on-campus. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers coed housing.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Athletics

Massachusetts College of Art and Design does not have any athletic programs or the school has not reported any information on their athletic teams.

Safety at Massachusetts College of Art and Design

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Massachusetts College of Art and Design campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards so that students can feel confident that they are safe in on-campus housing.

Additionally, Massachusetts College of Art and Design has security lighting, self-defense workshops.

Plan a Visit to Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Massachusetts College of Art and Design, take Massachusetts Turnpike to Boston, MA. If you need to fly, book your flight to Logan International airport.

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Keep Reading About Massachusetts College of Art and Design

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Massachusetts College of Art and Design Students

74%

Women

26%

Men

88%

Full Time

12%

Part Time

79%

In State

21%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

Undergraduate Students

1,778

Graduate Students

129

Massachusetts College of Art and Design Campus Services

Student Services
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  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
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  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Alumni Networking
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,907

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

79%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$19,180

Out-of-State

$27,420

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 1
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