Photography at Minneapolis College of Art and Design

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a photography school? To help you decide if Minneapolis College of Art and Design is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's photography program.

MCAD is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 760.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Photography section at the bottom of this page.

MCAD Photography Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Photography

MCAD Photography Rankings

The photography major at MCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Photography. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Photography Student Demographics at MCAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the photography majors at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

MCAD Photography Bachelor’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of photography bachelor's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical photography bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% men. So male students are more repesented at MCAD since its program graduates 6% more men than average.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in photography at MCAD are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in photography.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Film & Video Production

Careers That Photography Grads May Go Into

A degree in photography can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	2,030	$78,950
Photographers	770	$54,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
Image Credit: By McGhiever under License

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