Maryland Institute College of Art

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Population 2,200,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,580 (49%)
Days Without Precipitation 250 (58%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 1,120
Men / Women 24% / 76%
From State 34%
From Region 12%

Racial/Ethnic

White 32%
International 18%
Black 12%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 10%
Mixed 6%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Maryland Institute College of Art 320 20% 36% 8% 7% 8% 29% $49,802 1 -0.21 7 92%
Digital Communication 50 — 16% 12% 12% 2% 6% 62% $70,985 82 +0.85 55 — — — — —
Animation 33 — 12% 42% 12% 15% 9% 9% $40,624 7 -1.02 2 — — — — —
Art — — — — — — — — $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —
Art History 5 — 40% 20% 20% 0% 0% 20% $40,938 16 -0.85 2 90% — — — —
Art Studies — — — — — — — — $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —
Ceramics 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 0% 0% $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —
Community Arts 1 — 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $46,816 53 -0.00 5 — — — — —
Design and Applied Arts 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $50,078 20 -0.78 8 94% — — — —
Drawing 3 — 0% 67% 0% 0% 0% 0% $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —
Environmental Design/Architecture 9 — 0% 0% 44% 0% 0% 33% $65,619 32 -0.28 41 — — — — —
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 12 — 0% 42% 0% 17% 8% 17% $40,938 2 -2.05 2 90% — — — —
Film Production 7 — 0% 43% 0% 14% 14% 29% $50,912 63 +0.27 9 90% — — — —
Film/Video and Photographic Arts — — — — — — — — $50,912 63 +0.27 9 90% — — — —
Game and Interactive Media Design 6 — 17% 67% 0% 0% 17% 0% $50,078 33 -0.38 8 94% — — — —
Graphic Design 3 — 0% 33% 0% 0% 0% 67% $50,078 20 -0.78 8 94% — — — —
Illustration 91 — 33% 36% 10% 4% 9% 32% $50,078 68 +0.35 8 94% — — — —
Industrial Design 7 — 0% 29% 14% 0% 14% 43% $50,078 20 -0.78 8 94% — — — —
Intermedia/Multimedia 42 — 33% 45% 5% 10% 14% 14% $40,938 16 -0.62 2 90% — — — —
Painting 20 — 10% 40% 0% 20% 0% 20% $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —
Photography 6 — 67% 50% 0% 17% 0% 17% $50,912 42 -0.32 9 90% — — — —
Printmaking 10 — 0% 70% 0% 0% 20% 0% $40,938 4 -1.49 2 90% — — — —
Sculpture 11 — 0% 55% 0% 0% 0% 45% $40,938 24 -0.63 2 90% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $60,775
ROI Percentile 7th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 83%
4-Year Graduation Rate 52%
6-Year Graduation Rate 72%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Arts 84.4% 270 21% 41% 8% 8% 9% 23% $45,880 24 -0.40 4 92% —
Social Sciences 15.6% 50 16% 12% 12% 2% 6% 62% $70,985 90 +0.85 55 — —

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 77%
Yield (non-ED) 10%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 77% 77% 77%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 15%
SAT Range 1070 – 1300
SAT Math Range 500 – 630
SAT RW Range 570 – 670