Maryland Institute College of Art

Overview

Maryland Institute College of Art is a Comprehensive institution located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1300 Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD  21217
United States

Contact Kelly Teeling
Email: admissions@mica.edu
Phone: 410-225-2222

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Design/architecture
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Design And Applied Arts Related
Design And Visual Communications
Drawing
Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts
Film/cinema/video Studies
Film/video And Photographic Arts Related
Fine And Studio Arts Management
Fine Arts Related
Fine/studio Arts
Game And Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial And Product Design
Interior Design
Intermedia/multimedia
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Visual And Performing Arts

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,702

Applied

2,379

Accepted

1,714

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,736

Females Applied

1,758

Females Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

966

Males Applied

621

Males Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

70

Application Fee

3.47

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay 3 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended	Interview
Other requirements:	Art portfolio, test scores, and a list of activities and interests

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	February 26th
Out of state Fall freshmen	February 1st	January 1st
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 11th
Transfer	April 1st	April 25th

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	608	500	630
SAT Math	603	530	660
ACT Composite	25	22	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

46,870

Fees

1,760

Full-time student fees

13,280

Room & board

10,010

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Student Body

1,714

Total Undergrad students

27%

International Students

74%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.15%
Black or African American	7.64%
White or Caucasian	36.99%
Asian	10.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.06%
Two or more races	13.01%
Other	1.69%

Gender

Male (25.2%)

Female (74.8%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	88%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Halloween Party, Fashion Show and Last Blast

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Haunted House, Urban Gaming Club, Oy!, Korean International Student Association and MICA Design League

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
self-defense education, 24-hour building security, safety awareness programs, campus patrols by city police, Rave Guardian mobile app

Faculty

352

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 157

Part-time - 195

Nearby Schools

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