Maryland Institute College of Art

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Baltimore, MDSee your chances →private nonprofitSpecial Focus Four-Year

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Acceptance Rate

76.8%

Total Profiles

SAT Range

1078–1305

User Accept Rate

N/A

Tuition

$55,150

Undergrad Enrollment

1,319

Applicants

3,127

Yield Rate

11.5%

Student:Faculty

8:1

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What you pay

$42,729/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $170,916 over four years.

What grads earn

$43,227/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion — $41,185 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 5% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 4.0 years of pay.

64% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

5.4%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

28%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.5%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of Maryland Institute College of Art’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$32,389

$30–48k$35,223

$48–75k$45,071

$75–110k$45,906

Over $110k$50,918

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

75%

Completion · all

77%

Completion · Pell

70%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

73%

Median debt

$26,500

Classification

Four-year, small, highly residential

Application Funnel

Applied

3,127

Admitted

2,41777.3%

Enrolled

27711% yield

4-year historical data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

Acceptance Rate

79.6%▼ +15.7pp

Application Volume

3,139 applicants▼ 22%

Maryland Institute College of Art has become less selective over the past 3 years.

Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024

Category	On-Campus	Residence Hall	Non-Campus	Public Property
Motor Vehicle Theft	—	—	—	10
Rape	1	—	—	—
Robbery	—	—	—	3

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

No athletics data available.

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Illustration98 grads

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia65 grads

Intermedia/Multimedia48 grads

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects38 grads

Painting16 grads

Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts16 grads

Sculpture12 grads

Design and Applied Arts, Other11 grads

Photography10 grads

Game and Interactive Media Design8 grads

4yr Grad Rate

67%

6yr Grad Rate

74%

Retention Rate

83%

Median Earnings

$45,212