Furniture Design & Manufacturing at Minneapolis College of Art and Design

If you are interested in studying furniture design and manufacturing, you may want to check out the program at Minneapolis College of Art and Design. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

MCAD is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 760 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Furniture Design & Manufacturing section at the bottom of this page.

MCAD Furniture Design & Manufacturing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Furniture Design and Manufacturing

MCAD Furniture Design & Manufacturing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks furniture design and manufacturing programs across the country. The following shows how MCAD performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The furniture design and manufacturing major at MCAD is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Furniture Design & Manufacturing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Furniture Design & Manufacturing Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Focused Furniture Design & Manufacturing Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	2
Most Focused Furniture Design & Manufacturing Trade Schools	3
Most Popular Furniture Design & Manufacturing Trade Schools	4

Furniture Design and Manufacturing Student Demographics at MCAD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the furniture design and manufacturing majors at Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

MCAD Furniture Design & Manufacturing Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in furniture design and manufacturing from MCAD. About 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical furniture design and manufacturing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at MCAD since its program graduates 25% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 39% more racial-ethnic minorities in its furniture design and manufacturing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a bachelor's in furniture design and manufacturing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MCAD also has a doctoral program available in furniture design and manufacturing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Furniture Design and Manufacturing Grads May Go Into

A degree in furniture design and manufacturing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Furniture Finishers	700	$39,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By McGhiever under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.