Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design
Academics
- Graduation Rate57%
- Majors Available7
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio11:1
- Retention Rate86%
AP Credit Policy
Studio art coursework is awarded as a Studio Elective or may be substituted for Foundations courses based on qualifying score and visual arts portfolio. Credit may be given for academic courses including art history, English, sciences, cultural studies, and humanities.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 5 | 3 | Not available |
| 3 | 3 | Not available | |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 3 | FYE130 | |
| Art History | 3 | 3 | ARTH151 |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | NASC220 |
| Calculus AB | 4 | 3 | NASC320 |
| Calculus BC | 4 | 3 | NASC320 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 4 | Not available | NASC320 |
| Chemistry | 3 | Not available | NASC220 |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | HUMT340 |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | Not available |
| 4 | 3 | FYE100 | |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | WRTG120 |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | WRTG120 |
| Environmental Science | 4 | 3 | NASC320 |
| European History | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| French Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| German Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Human Geography | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Macroeconomics | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Microeconomics | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 3 | Not available | NASC220 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 3 | Not available | NASC220 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | HUMT121 |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 4 | 3 | Not available |
| United States Government and Politics | 4 | 3 | HUMT340 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HUMT340 |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HUMT340 |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's
A
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Apparel and Textiles, General
F
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
G
- Graphic Design
I
- Illustration
- Industrial and Product Design
- Interior Architecture
Need Help Choosing a Major?
Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.
Special Academics Program
- Cross-Registration
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Study Abroad
- Visiting/Exchange Student Program
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