School Information

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Total Enrollment 2,084
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 10 : 1

Maryland Institute College of Art

http://www.mica.edu
1300 Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, Maryland 21217-4134
(410) 669-9200

Mission Statement Because we believe in the vital role of art in society, we at Maryland Institute College of Art are dedicated to the education of professional artists and designers, and to the development of a collegiate environment conducive to the evolution of art and design.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Maryland Institute College of Art, 96.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 93.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $19,563), and 61% receive loans ($6,724 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,450. Off campus it is around $8,200.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Maryland Institute College of Art is $32,712 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 2,892 people applied to Maryland Institute College of Art. Of the applicants, 47.0% were admitted (47.0% male & 47.0% female ) and 34.0% accepted (34.0% male and 34.0% female)

Of the 1,862 undergraduate students at Maryland Institute College of Art, 10.0% are part-time. A majority (90.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 32.0% of the 222 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     15.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     83.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     64.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     70.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     68.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (410) 669-9200
Admissions Office Email cissod@mica.edu
Admissions Office Address 1300 W. Mount Royal Avenue Baltimore, Maryland 21217
Admissions Website http://www.mica.edu/Admission_and_Financial_Aid.html (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.mica.edu//ADM/forms/index.cfm?id=647
Application Fee $60

In order to be accepted to Maryland Institute College of Art, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
Maryland Institute College of Art SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 530
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 660
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 620
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 530
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 650
 
Maryland Institute College of Art Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Education 0 40
Art Teacher Education 0 40
Visual and performing arts 19 331 52
Art/Art Studies, General
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 1 0
Commercial and Advertising Art
Commercial Photography
Design and Applied Arts, Other 0
Design and Visual Communications, General
Drawing 3
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 25
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 19 10
Graphic Design 39 9
Illustration 46
Interior Design 10 0
Intermedia/Multimedia 54
Painting 69 18
Photography 34 11
Printmaking 15 0
Sculpture 35 4
 
Maryland Institute College of Art Social Media
 
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