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Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
273 East Erie Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202

Official telephone: (414) 847-3200
Toll-free telephone: (888) 749-MIAD
Fax number: (414) 291-8077
Website: www.miad.edu
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: David Sigman,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 414 291-8070
414 291-8077 (fax)
admissions@miad.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: February 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 10%
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.25 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: neither required nor recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: conditional admission
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview very important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.1
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 523
Number of applicants offered admission: 311 (59%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 144 (46%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 35%
Tuition deposit amount: $150, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $200, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 years

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