Maryland Institute College of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art admitted 77% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1078–1305 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid was $42,075 a year. Within six years, 71% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Considered if submitted
- SAT middle 50%
- 1078–1305
- ACT middle 50%
- 25–33
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $80,272 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $42,075 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $32,197 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $56,800 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 71%
- Students who return for a second year
- 83%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $49,751 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $24,500
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,189
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 28%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Visual and performing arts
- 71%
- Communication and journalism
- 16%
- Communications technologies
- 10%
- Architecture
- 3%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- North Central College IL · 77% admitted
- Saint Anselm College NH · 78% admitted
- DeSales University PA · 77% admitted
- Tennessee Technological University TN · 76% admitted
- John Brown University AR · 76% admitted
- West Chester University of Pennsylvania PA · 78% admitted
More colleges in Maryland
- University of Maryland-College Park MD · 45% admitted
- Towson University MD · 82% admitted
- University of Maryland-Baltimore County MD · 72% admitted
- Morgan State University MD · 82% admitted
- Salisbury University MD · 88% admitted
- Johns Hopkins University MD · 6.4% admitted
- Bowie State University MD · 72% admitted
- United States Naval Academy MD · 9.3% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.