Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD · Private nonprofit · 1,189 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $32,389 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $35,223 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $45,071 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $45,906 |
| Over $110,000 | $50,918 |
| All incomes (average) | $42,729 |
Sticker tuition: $56,800 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 77%
- Average SAT
- 1258
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 23%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 72%
- Freshman retention
- 83%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $45,212
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,500
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Visual & Performing Arts71%
Communications & Media16%
Architecture3%
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