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705
students enrolled
165
degrees and certificates a year
51%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$29,926
average net price a year
Tuition $43,374
$35,198
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$40,873
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Visual & performing arts | 78% | 128 |
| Communications technology | 14% | 24 |
| Business & management | 4% | 6 |
| Precision production | 3% | 5 |
| Communication & journalism | 1% | 2 |
AI and data programs
Minneapolis College of Art and Design reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Hennepin County, where the college is.
2,185
open professional jobs
148
entry level
10 say no experience is needed
11%
ask for AI skills
250 jobs
4.7%
unemployment in Hennepin County
2026-09 · up 0.9 points from a year earlier
$96,339
median household income
Hennepin County
55%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in visual & performing arts, communications technology, business & management, which lead to design (48 open), marketing (83 open), finance (321 open), sales (225 open), operations (247 open), human resources (95 open).
Hiring most: UnitedHealth Group (226), Mortenson (63), Creative Financial Staffing (56), Cargill (53), Ameriprise Financial (51), LHC Group (51), General Dynamics Mission Systems (33), Graco (29).
What they hire for: Engineering (455), Finance (321), Operations (247), Sales (225), Data & Analytics (151), Human Resources (95). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: Hennepin - Carver Workforce Development Board, Minneapolis Workforce Development Board.
- CareerForce in BloomingtonBloomington · 952-703-7730 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- CareerForce in Brooklyn CenterBrooklyn Center · 763-279-4400 · M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
- CareerForce in Minneapolis NorthMinneapolis · 612-299-7200 · M - F 8:00am - 4:30pm
- CareerForce in Minneapolis SouthMinneapolis · 651-539-4410 · M- F 8:00am - 4:30pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Minneapolis College of Art and Design?
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design enrolls about 705 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awards about 165 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Minneapolis College of Art and Design?
- 51% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Minneapolis College of Art and Design graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $35,198 six years after entry and $40,873 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Minneapolis College of Art and Design offer AI or data science degrees?
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near Minneapolis College of Art and Design?
- 2,185 open professional jobs are listed in Hennepin County, 148 of them entry level and 10 saying no experience is needed. UnitedHealth Group has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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