MINNEAPOLIS COLLEGE of ART and DESIGN A Continual Process of Forming and Transforming MCAD invites exploration and experimentation in your creative practice. Choose from courses ranging from fine arts and design to entrepreneurship and sustainability. With so many choices, where do you see yourself on this journey? Explore Our Programs Chase Schulte Why MCAD? Offering a transformative education open to all backgrounds, MCAD gets you ready to confidently lead and practice in an ever-evolving world. It’s where students find their personal and professional purpose as creative leaders. Learn About Us Kara Gregory Kiaan Van Dusseldorp MCAD's student body includes more than 800 students from 45 states and 15 countries. Explore Endless Creativity Previous Slide Image Jadrian Hein Image Angela St. Vrain Image Kyle Williams Image Kiana Tucker Image Sally Carr Image Jacob Pearson Image Riley Wright Image Ngoc Doan Image Riley Willison Image Tiantian Li Next Slide Get Involved MCAD welcomes you. Through unique events, lectures, alumni programs, and more, there are endless opportunities for everyone to join in. Events 15 December 2023CreativeMornings/Minneapolis8:30 AM Auditorium 150 16 January - 13 April 2024Seeing Plants10:00 AM Concourse Gallery 16 January - 02 March 20242022/23 MCAD–Jerome Fellowship Exhibition10:00 AM Main Gallery View all events Image Alumni Profile Jordan Kay BFA Illustration MCAD alumni are accomplished makers, culture shapers, and problem solvers. Carla Alexandra Rodriguez BFA in Photography Owen Dennis BFA in Animation Rachel Knoll BFA in Web and Multimedia Environments Tim Coffin MA in Sustainable Design Mike Perry BFA in Graphic Design More than 97% of MCAD students receive some kind of financial aid. Support MCAD’s mission to offer a world-class education to all. Ways to Give News 07 December 2023Rath Appears in "The Disappearence of Shere Hite" Image Ed Rath ’74 is appearing in the new film The Disappearance of Shere Hite which premiered this November. The film will be able to stream on Netflix in 2024. News 07 December 2023Everett's Work Featured on Target Accessories 06 December 2023Holiday Market: Carriage House at Casket Arts 04 December 2023Anderson and Hagen to Premiere Feature Length Movie 01 December 2023Graphic NovChau Announces Debut Graphic Novel "I'm Going Through Something" View all news