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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design11 to 1
Columbus College of Art & Design10 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design32%
Columbus College of Art & Design35%
Average faculty salary
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design$58,740
Columbus College of Art & Design$50,964

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design$9,256
Columbus College of Art & Design$13,051
Endowment per student
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design$4,729
Columbus College of Art & Design$30,155
Tuition share of core revenue
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design86%
Columbus College of Art & Design70%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design166
Columbus College of Art & Design196
Most popular majors
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design

Illustration 57% · Fine/Studio Arts, General 17% · Graphic Design 15%

Columbus College of Art & Design

Illustration 33% · Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 28% · Commercial and Advertising Art 9%

Your major

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Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why