D
Below Average
Score: 41/100
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
4-Year
Private For-Profit
📍 Lakewood, Colorado 80214
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 37%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 37%
Quick Stats
1,888
Total Enrollment
37%
Graduation Rate
58%
Retention Rate
12.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $536,043
- Avg rent near campus: $1,679/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80219 (4.3% cap, Denver)
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🏆 Where Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,913 | $20,913 |
Financial Aid
94%
Receive Any Aid
43%
Receive Pell Grants
77%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Interior Design
73 grads/yr
Illustration
60 grads/yr
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
46 grads/yr
Computer Graphics
24 grads/yr
Game and Interactive Media Design
21 grads/yr
Photography
15 grads/yr
Art Teacher Education
10 grads/yr
Fashion/Apparel Design
8 grads/yr
Fine/Studio Arts, General
8 grads/yr
Music Technology
1 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design's top programs commonly pursue.
Architecture teachers, postsecondary
$101k/yr
11,600 jobs
Interior designers
$63k/yr
87,100 jobs
Art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
122,800 jobs
Artists and related workers, all other
$73k/yr
13,900 jobs
Set and exhibit designers
$66k/yr
31,300 jobs
Designers, all other
$66k/yr
28,600 jobs
Special effects artists and animators
$100k/yr
57,100 jobs
Computer programmers
$99k/yr
121,200 jobs
Student Demographics
1,888
Total Students
75%
Women
57%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
14%
Black
11%
Asian
4%
Two or More
4%
🏠 Living Arrangements
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
6%
Hybrid (Some Online)
20%
Fully Online
74%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
57%
25-64 (Adult)
42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?
Tuition at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is
$20,913 for in-state students
and $20,913 for out-of-state students
.
What is the graduation rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?
The graduation rate at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is 37%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design a good school?
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design has a Repit College Score of 41/100 (Grade: D).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design?
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design has a total enrollment of 1,888 students.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology