Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Lakewood, Colorado
- Private for-profit
- Suburb
- 2,050 undergrads
- Admit rate
- Open admissionSource: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $32,562per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 34%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $45,76410 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Undergraduate tuition is locked at the student's entry rate and remains guaranteed without increases as long as the student maintains continuous enrollment in their degree program.
Source: Navigating the Path to an Art Education Degree: A Guide for Prospective Students - RMCAD
Getting in
- Admit rate
- Open admissionAdmits nearly everyone who applies.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- Not reportedSource: College Scorecard
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $32,562full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $39,446sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $20,190Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 34%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 54%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $45,76410 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $31,061federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 2,050Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 61%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 33%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Also worth a look
- Clarkson University Potsdam, NY — admits 77%
- Flagler College Saint Augustine, FL — admits 81%
- Lewis & Clark College Portland, OR — admits 78%
- University of Redlands Redlands, CA — admits 83%
- Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH — admits 78%
- Shenandoah University Winchester, VA — admits 77%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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