MICA vs Bowie State Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

MICA is a private (not-for-profit) and Bowie State is a public school and both are four-years schools.
MICA has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,150) than Bowie State ($19,839).
It is harder to admit to MICA than Bowie State.
MICA has a higher submitted SAT score (1,130) than Bowie State (935).
Bowie State has more students with 6,275 students while MICA has 1,952 students.
MICA has a lower number of students per faculty with 9 to 1 while Bowie State's ratio is 15 to 1.
Bowie State has more full-time faculties with 227 faculties while MICA has 148 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Maryland Institute College of Art and Bowie State University.

MICA	vs.	Bowie State
Baltimore, Maryland	Location	Bowie, Maryland
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
School of art, music, and design	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$55,150	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$8,999 Out-Of-State$19,839
96%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$27,342	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,199

77.01 %	Acceptance Rates	84.00 %
11.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	19.00 %
1,130	SAT Score	935
28	ACT Score	-
76 %	Graduation Rate	40 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	27 %
85 %	Retention Rate	73 %
1,952	Student Population	6,275
148	Number of Faculties	227
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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