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Massachusetts College of Art and Design

Boston, MA
Admit Rate
76%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Accessible
Cost of Attendance
$34,239
$62,239 out-of-state
Test Policy
Doesn't use SAT/ACT‡ (source: MassArt admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)

MassArt reserves the right to use submitted scores in institutional profile reports for enrolled students.

Data sourced from IPEDS, College Scorecard, for the record as a whole — figures marked with a star are sourced separately, as noted at the bottom of the page. Testing policy and deadlines checked against the college's own pages on Oct 18, 2026.

Admissions

How admission works here

Test scores
SAT and ACT scores aren't considered in admission. MassArt reserves the right to use submitted scores in institutional profile reports for enrolled students. MassArt admissions
Deadlines
Early Action December 1, Rolling admission February 15. MassArt how to apply
Overall
76%* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

My Fit uses this overall rate to classify your chances here.

GPA and test score ranges aren't reported for this school.

Doesn't use SAT/ACT
Top 10 majors
  1. 1Illustration
  2. 2Film and Video Production
  3. 3Digital Media
  4. 4Painting
  5. 5Fashion Design
  6. 6Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other)
  7. 7Photography
  8. 8Intermedia/Multimedia
  9. 9Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  10. 10Sculpture

Ordered by how many students graduated in each, 2023-24. Source: U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS Completions survey). Names are the federal categories, so Massachusetts College of Art and Design may call a major something slightly different.

Applying

Application Deadlines† (source: MassArt how to apply · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026)
Early Action
December 1 · Non-binding
Rolling Admission
February 15 · Non-binding
Essay details are being verified

College-specific prompts can change each application cycle. Check the school's official application page for the latest requirements.

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Academics

Career & Major Pathways

Primary Disciplines

We haven't confirmed this yet.

Interdisciplinary Pathways

None documented yet.

Cost

In-state cost of attendance
$34,239* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)
Out-of-state cost of attendance
$62,239* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

This is the full yearly cost before any financial aid. What your family would actually pay is in the Financial Aid section. Cost figures are approximate, so confirm current numbers on the college's website.

Tuition only (part of the cost above)
In-state $15,400* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)Out-of-state $43,400* (source: College Scorecard · 2024)

Financial Aid

What families actually paid, by household income

Average for students who received federal aid. Your own figure depends on your family's finances and the aid this school offers you.

Under $30,000
$16,351
$30,001 – $48,000
$17,636
$48,001 – $75,000
$18,513
$75,001 – $110,000
$26,265
Over $110,000
$31,882

College Scorecard (latest.cost.net_price.public.by_income_level.*), 2024

Estimate what your family would pay

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Scholarships and merit aid

We don't have a confirmed note on merit scholarships at this school. Check its financial aid pages rather than assuming either way.

Campus

Campus Fit

Location
Boston, MA· Urban
Undergraduates
1,876
Setting
Urban
In a fraternity or sorority
Not publicly reported
Living on campus
Not publicly reported

*College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education) · 2024

†MassArt how to apply · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026

‡MassArt admissions · 2026-27 · accessed Sep 29, 2026