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Maryland Institute College of Art

General Information

Name: Maryland Institute College of Art
Address: 1300 Mount Royal Ave, Baltimore, MD 21217-4134
Phone:

  • General information: (410) 669-9200
  • Financial aid office: (410) 225-2285
  • Admissions office: (410) 225-2222

Website: www.mica.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$28,670$26,920$25,204
Books and supplies$1,400$1,400$1,400
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,910$7,530$7,080
        Other expenses$1,300$1,300$1,300
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,685$7,205$6,930
        Other expenses$1,300$1,300$1,300
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$1,600$1,600$1,600

Total expenses   
On-campus$39,280$37,150$34,984
Off-campus$39,055$36,825$34,834
Off-campus with family$31,670$29,920$28,204

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 85%
  • Federal grants: 18%
  • State/local grants: 9%
  • Institutional grants: 79%
  • Student loans: 64%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3294
  • State/local grants:$3593
  • Institutional grants:$7254
  • Student loans:$3295

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$50
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,3136711,642
Percent admitted43.1%43.1%43.1%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time43.4%43.3%43.4%
Part-time0.1%0.3%0.0%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2108
Undergraduate enrollment: 1871
First-time student retention: 86%
Overall graduation rate: 72%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 79%
    • Part Time: 21%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 35%
    • Women: 65%

White non-hispanic: 55%
Black non-hispanic: 3%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 6%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 32%

Degrees offered

    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Master
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Certificate
  • Ceramic Arts and Ceramics - Bachelor, Master
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry - Certificate
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Drawing - Bachelor
  • Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts - Bachelor
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other - Bachelor
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Graphic Design - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Illustration - Bachelor
  • Interior Design - Bachelor, Master, Certificate
  • Intermedia/Multimedia - Bachelor
  • Painting - Bachelor, Master
  • Photography - Bachelor, Master
  • Printmaking - Bachelor, Master
  • Sculpture - Bachelor, Master


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