Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at MCAD

At Minneapolis College of Art and Design, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 61.19%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 56.89%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Minneapolis College of Art and Design than the previous year.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 39.80%, and the 2023 yield is 42.11%. The number of MCAD applicants increased by 4.70% (30 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 61.19%, and this year's acceptance rate is 56.89% at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 58.44% and women students' rate is 62.55%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Minneapolis College of Art and Design than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Minneapolis College of Art and Design over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 61.26% 63.87% 60.00%
2013-14 58.95%
-2.31%
58.11%
-0.69%
59.31%
-0.69%
2014-15 64.41%
5.45%
60.56%
6.75%
66.06%
6.75%
2015-16 66.01%
1.60%
62.50%
1.27%
67.33%
1.27%
2016-17 65.25%
-0.76%
58.56%
0.59%
67.91%
0.59%
2017-18 58.53%
-6.73%
50.73%
-6.11%
61.81%
-6.11%
2018-19 62.63%
4.11%
63.19%
0.61%
62.42%
0.61%
2019-20 58.50%
-4.13%
57.29%
-3.48%
58.94%
-3.48%
2020-21 54.68%
-3.82%
53.54%
-3.81%
55.13%
-3.81%
2021-22 65.99%
11.31%
62.22%
11.90%
67.03%
11.90%
2022-23 56.89%
-9.10%
52.23%
-4.95%
62.08%
-4.95%
Average 61.19% 58.44% 62.55%
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 39.80% where the current academic year yield is 42.11%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Minneapolis College of Art and Design from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 41.24% 42.42% 40.63%
2013-14 40.61%
-0.62%
40.70%
-0.05%
40.58%
-0.05%
2014-15 39.47%
-1.14%
38.37%
-0.67%
39.91%
-0.67%
2015-16 39.51%
0.04%
41.05%
-0.94%
38.97%
-0.94%
2016-17 39.28%
-0.23%
36.79%
1.16%
40.13%
1.16%
2017-18 32.84%
-6.44%
36.54%
-8.57%
31.56%
-8.57%
2018-19 42.54%
9.70%
46.09%
9.60%
41.16%
9.60%
2019-20 40.73%
-1.81%
42.11%
-0.91%
40.25%
-0.91%
2020-21 40.53%
-0.21%
47.17%
-2.29%
37.96%
-2.29%
2021-22 38.95%
-1.57%
41.96%
0.15%
38.11%
0.15%
2022-23 42.11%
3.15%
47.56%
2.49%
40.60%
2.49%
Average 39.80% 41.89% 39.08%
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 612, the average number of admitted is 373, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 148. The number of MCAD applicants increased by 4.70% (30 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Minneapolis College of Art and Design from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 475 291 120
2013-14 497
22
293
-1
119
-1
2014-15 472
-25
304
1
120
1
2015-16 556
84
367
25
145
25
2016-17 636
80
415
18
163
18
2017-18 692
56
405
-30
133
-30
2018-19 653
-39
409
41
174
41
2019-20 747
94
437
4
178
4
2020-21 695
-52
380
-24
154
-24
2021-22 638
-57
421
10
164
10
2022-23 668
30
380
-4
160
-4
Average 612 373 148
Minneapolis College of Art and Design Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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