Maryland Institute College of Art

Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit · 1,189 undergraduates

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%

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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.