Consumer Information Reporting Graduation Rates
This report contains the percentages of students at the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design who started in the Fall 2020 semester and completed within 6 years.
Graduation Rates
First-Time, Full-Time Freshman, who entered in Fall 2020
| Total Number of Students | 292 |
| Number of completers with 150% of normal time | 170 |
| Graduation Rate | 58.2% |
Transfer-In, Full-Time, who entered in Fall 2020
| Total Number of Students | 36 |
| Number of completers with 150% of normal time | 20 |
| Graduation Rate | 55.6% |
All Full-Time students who entered in Fall 2020
| Total Number of Students | 328 |
| Number of completers with 150% of normal time | 190 |
| Graduation Rate | 57.9% |
Full-time degree-seeking students who entered in Fall 2020 and Received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree within 150% of normal time
First-Time Freshman
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 5 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 | 19 |
| International | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 |
| White | 20 | 96 |
| Two or more Races | 2 | 8 |
| Race / Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 36 | 134 |
Transfer-In
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 | 2 |
| International | 0 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 |
| White | 2 | 14 |
| Two or more Races | 0 | 0 |
| Race / Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 17 |
First-Time Full-Time Degree or Certificate Seeking Students of the 2020 Cohort Year who Completed their Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree Within 150% of Normal Time
| Cohort | Completers | |
|---|---|---|
| First-Time, Full-Time degree-seeking cohort | 292 | 165 |
| Recipients of a Pell Grant | 136 | 67 |
| Did not receive a Pell Grant | 156 | 103 |
updated: Sept. 17, 2026
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