The modern college of design
- The school of advertising art is an award-winning, private graphic design college located in Kettering, Ohio. saa is a small college with one focus�graphic design. Through one-on-one instruction from industry-leading professionals, you�ll study: graphic design, web design, photography, traditional illustration, digital illustration, 3D illustration, animation, copywriting, and art direction. Our current students� and graduates� artwork is published in national graphic design magazines and is honored regionally and nationally through graphic design competitions. Plus, we will help you with every step of the job search process after graduation and throughout your career. An average of 92%* of our graduates are working in the advertising industry.
School Highlights
- The modern college of design serves 139 students (99% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 27%.
- The modern college of design is one of 5 community colleges within Montgomery County, OH.
- The nearest community college to The modern college of design is National College-Dayton (1.3 miles away).
Top Placements
The modern college of design places among the top 20% of community colleges in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Selectivity Lowest acceptance rates
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| The modern college of design | (OH) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 11 staff | 35 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 139 students | 734 students |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 27:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 137 students | 450 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 2 students | 284 students |
 |  | |
| % Asian | 4% | 1% |
| % Hispanic | - | 3% |
| % Black | 4% | 12% |
| % White | 92% | 73% |
 |  | |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.44 |
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| College Completion Rate | 59% | 31% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $32,600 | $30,800 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to The modern college of design is National College-Dayton (1.3 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- National College-DaytonPrivate, for profit131 students | 1.30 Mi1837 Woodman Center Dr
Dayton, OH 45420
(937)299-9450 1.30131 - Fortis College-CentervillePrivate, for profit1,645 students | 2.60 Mi555 E Alex Bell Rd
Dayton, OH 45459
(937)433-3410 2.601,645 - International College of BroadcastingPrivate, for profit74 students | 5.80 Mi6 S Smithville Rd
Dayton, OH 45431
(937)258-8251 5.8074 - 19,093 students | 6.30 Mi444 W. Third St.
Dayton, OH 45402
(937)512-3000 6.3019,093 - National College-ColumbusPrivate, for profit56 students | 10.00 Mi5665 Forest Hills Blvd
Dayton, OH 45420
(614)212-2800 10.0056
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