On behalf of our faculty, staff and students, I congratulate you on your student’s acceptance to MIAD. We are all eager to welcome your student to our community and to the continuation of their creative development.
Please know that our staff across the college – from Admissions to Financial Aid, Student Services and more – are here to help your student and your family with any questions you may have during this transformational time.
We are strongly committed to your student’s academic and personal success as they apply their talents to new opportunities, skills and fields.
I look forward to meeting you on campus,
Jeff Morin President
Resources for New MIAD Families
Important information to help your student attend MIAD
Choose the Right Tech
Learn more about MIAD's laptop requirement, and explore tech recommendations and software guidance based on your student's future major and interests.
The housing process and application for Two50Two: MIAD Student Apartments are now available for incoming students. Learn about the residential lease application process and get started.
MeetMIAD virtual presentations occur periodically throughout the summer and offer you and your student opportunities to engage more deeply on topics to prepare for the transition to college.
Our doors (and inboxes) are open. No question or concern is too big or too small. Connect with one of our departments today. How can we help your family?
Hot pink cleats, intramural sports and apparel design at Nike: this was summer 2023 for Emma May Travitz. Travitz ’24 (Product Design) returned to MIAD after interning on their Global Apparel Materials team. Following graduation in 2024, she landed her dream job at Nike as a Materials Developer.
#1
college for Animation in Wisconsin
2025 Animation Career Review rankings
35%
the percentage of MIAD students who self-identify as students of color
2023–2024 academic year
63%
of first-year students from Wisconsin are the first in their family to attend college
