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Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Massachusetts College of Art and Design
621 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115-5882


Fax number: (617) 879-7250
Website: https://massart.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 84%
Student:Faculty ratio: 9:1
Total faculty: 171 men, 187 women
Full-time faculty: 55 men, 59 women
Part-time faculty: 116 men, 128 women
Graduation rate: 66% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
  • Design and Visual Communications, General
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Education, Other
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
  • Illustration
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Intermedia/Multimedia
  • Jewelry Arts
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Certificates

  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Fashion/Apparel Design
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Diplomas

  • Art Teacher Education
  • Education, Other
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Education, Other
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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