Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design offers 15 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 15 major programs - 1 Certificate, 13 Bachelors, and 1 Masters.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $20,190 for undergraduate programs and $20,190 for graduate programs.

Total 1,613 students out of total 2,061 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 359 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameRocky Mountain College of Art and Design
TypeFour-year, Private (for-profit)
Address1600 Pierce St, Lakewood, CO
Online Students1,613 Enrolled Online Exclusively
358 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$20,190
Graduate Tuition & Fees$20,190
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total15 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Bachelors13 Programs
Masters1 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $20,190 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $20,190 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $740 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $740 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$20,725$21,615$22,607$23,273$20,190
Graduate$15,144$15,144$15,144$15,144$20,190
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate$693$693$693$712$740
Graduate$631$631$631$631$740
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design offers 15 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 13 Bachelors, 1 Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1NOT OFFERED13 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs1NOT OFFERED13 1NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 64NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Computer GraphicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 29NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational/Instructional TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Art Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 13NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Commercial PhotographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fashion/Apparel DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Interior DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 85NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
IllustrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 90NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Game and Interactive Media DesignNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 25NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Photography3 NOT OFFERED 14NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio ArtsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 3NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, there are 2,061 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,971 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,613 students are enrolled exclusively and 358 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,061
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,613
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses358
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses90

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 1,613 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 319 Colorado Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,283 students living in the U.S. States other than Colorado, and 11 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,613
Colorado Resident319
Other State In U.S.1,283
Outside of U.S.11
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,613
Undergraduate1,613
Graduate-
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses1,613
Degree/Certificate Seeking1,604
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking9

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