Boston Architectural vs Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Boston Architectural CollegeBoston, MACatholic life on campusMinneapolis College of Art and DesignMinneapolis, MNCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design has the higher graduation rate: 51% against 32% at Boston Architectural.
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Minneapolis College of Art and Design has the lower price after aid: $26,550 a year, against $30,097 at Boston Architectural.
- The average price after aid is lower at Boston Architectural: $25,865 a year, against $29,926 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Boston Architectural: $62,123, against $40,873 at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Boston, MA
Minneapolis, MN
Setting
City
City
Students
787
824
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
48%
Average SAT
1161
ACT middle 50%
21–29
Graduation rate
32%
51%
First-year retention
75%
75%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$25,865
$29,926
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$24,056
$23,662
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$14,348
$23,905
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$30,097
$26,550
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$34,343
$33,038
Net price, over $110,000 income
$34,345
Median debt
$37,250
$27,000
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$62,123
$40,873
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.
Boston Architectural College · Minneapolis College of Art and Design