About RMCAD

Founded in 1963, RMCAD is a regionally-accredited
institution of higher education that offers undergraduate programs focused on the arts,
design, education, technology, and business.

Overview

The college is dedicated to the personal success of each student,
whether they choose to pursue their studies on campus or online. RMCAD offers courses taught by practicing industry professionals; an intimate learning environment; multimedia-rich online classes; and a beautiful Lakewood campus.

Our Learning Philosophy

At RMCAD, our goal is to allow artists and designers to find their voice, discover their own paths, and thrive as professionals. We strive to stay on the forefront of educational advancements and meet the needs of every student.

Our courses are offered in eight-week terms, allowing students to take fewer classes at a time and dive deeper into the curriculum. Designated courses and programs are also offered online, allowing students to pursue their education on a schedule that suits their needs.

Mission Statement

Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design is an innovative, rigorous, and community-oriented global learning environment that inspires passion for critical thinking and prepares learners to be forces of change in the creative industries, our communities, and the world.

Vision

What we want our brand to be

A TIMELESS brand that is flexible and leaves room for growth
A CLEAN brand that allows success to speak for itself
A COHESIVE brand that combines elements with a harmonious system
An APPROACHABLE brand that balances friendliness with conviction

What we strive to be:

CREATIVE

DIVERSE

FORWARD-THINKING

PROFESSIONAL

FRIENDLY

COMMUNITY-ORIENTED

EVOLVING

GOOD VALUE

ENGAGED

ESTABLISHED

GENUINE