Overview

Kendall College of Art and Design / Kendall College of Art and Design is located in Grand Rapids, MI, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Architecture (M Arch)
Master of Art Education (MAE)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)	Painting
Master of Arts (MA)	Design
Master of Arts (MA)	Visual and critical studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	18

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Official Transcripts; Letter of Intent; Concise artist statement that addresses the philosophical foundation of your work; CV showing successful professional experience; Portfolio; 3 professional references. Thesis Required Seminars and studio courses
Other Advanced Degrees	Seminars and studio courses

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

35

Applied

12

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

0

Application Fee - Domestic

30

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Official Transcripts; Letter of Intent; Concise artist statement that addresses the philosophical foundation of your work; CV showing successful professional experience; Portfolio; 3 professional references.
Master's Degree Requirements	Official Transcripts; Letter of intent; Concise artist statement that addresses the philosophical foundation of your work; CV showing successful professional experience; Portfolio; 3 professional references.
Additional Entrance Requirements	Official Transcripts from all institutions of higher education previously attended. Contact information for three professional references. Curriculum Vitae showing successful professional experience. Letter of intent: 200-350 word count letter describing what the applicants hopes to bring to the program.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 79 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.68%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	100%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.23%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 6

Male (9)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Mental health, social justice, environmental issues
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	2,000

Location & Contact

Address 17 Fountain Street NW
Grand Rapids, MI  49307
United States

Contact Tara McCrackin
President
Phone: 616-451-2787

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