Maryland Institute College of Art: Statistics

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# 3442 of 14,131 In the World
# 975 of 2,597 In North America
# 904 of 2,496 In the United States
# 21 of 34 In Maryland
# 9 of 13 In Baltimore
# 1607 of 14,131 For Art History
Top 1-3 For 2 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate

77%

Enrollment

1,989

Average SAT

1,192

Average ACT

29

Avg. cost to attend

$47,834 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,191

Graduates

496

Male:Female Ratio

24:76

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Master's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Maryland Institute College of Art has an acceptance rate of 77% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 77% 77% 77%
Applicants 3,201 701 2,494
Admissions 2,458 462 1,992
Freshmen enrolled full time 255 55 199

Admissions requirements

Formal demonstration of competencies Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Recommendations Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 31%
â–  Nonresident Alien 20%
â–  Asian 10%
â–  Hispanic 11%
â–  Black or African American 13%
â–  Two or more races 5%
â–  Unknown 10%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Maryland Institute College of Art.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Maryland Institute College of Art majors

Maryland Institute College of Art has granted 352 bachelor's degrees across 19 programs, and 291 master's across 13 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Maryland Institute College of Art.

Major Bachelor Master
Design and Applied Arts, Other 11 121
Illustration 98 31
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 65 31
Intermedia & Multimedia 48 -
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 38 -
Painting 16 22
Business Administration and Management, General - 31
Art Teacher Education - 21
Sculpture 12 7
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 16 -
Photography 10 5
Cinematography and Film & Video Production 5 3
Game and Interactive Media Design 8 -
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 7 -
Design and Visual Communications, General - 7
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 1 4
Fine and Studio Arts Management - 5
Printmaking 5 -
Environmental Design & Architecture 4 -
Art & Art Studies, General 3 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - 3
Drawing 2 -
Industrial and Product Design 2 -
Graphic Design 1 -
Grand Total 352 291

Publications & Citations

Maryland Institute College of Art has published 350 scientific papers with 2,587 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, History, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Art & Design, Sociology, and Engineering.

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Academic rankings

44 Notable alumni

Selma L. Oppenheimer

1. Selma L. Oppenheimer

1898-1988 (aged 90)
painter artist
Selma Levy Oppenheimer was an artist from Baltimore.
Jim Condron

2. Jim Condron

1970-. (aged 56)
painter sculptor
Jim Condron is an American artist working in painting and sculpture. He lives and works in Brooklyn, NY and Baltimore, MD.
Jim Radakovich

3. Jim Radakovich

painter sculptor
Jim Radakovich is an American sculptor and painter living and working in New York City. He was a key figure in the East Village art scene in New York from 1982 to 1987 often showing together both Neo-Surrealist paintings and totem-like sculpture. He frequently exhibited with other artists who emerged at the time, including Kiki Smith, David Wojnarowicz, George Condo,...
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Joseph Maxwell Miller

4. Joseph Maxwell Miller

1877-1933 (aged 56)
sculptor
Joseph Maxwell Miller was an American sculptor.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names MICA
Founded 1826
Colors blue, yellow
Academic calendar September to May (September - December; January-May. Also Summer Sessions (June and July)
Total staff 580
Classification Special Focus Four-Year: Arts, Music & Design Schools
Address 1300 Mount Royal Avenue Baltimore, Maryland, 21217-4134 United States
City Population 586,000
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