Degree Programs Overview
Maryland Institute College of Art offers 42 degree programs through Bachelor's, Master's programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 690 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at MICA. 343 students completed bachelor's programs and 347 completed master's programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at MICA. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Bachelor's | 25 | NOT OFFERED | 343 | 77 | 266 |
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| Master's | 17 | 2 | 347 | 95 | 252 |
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Programs with Highest Earning After Graduation
The following table lists the best programs with the highest salary after graduation from Maryland Institute College of Art. Note that the average salary and debt is based on 2020 data from College Scorecard.
The Design and Applied Arts program has the highest salary ($39,224) after graduation and the Film/Video and Photographic Arts program is reported as the second-highest earning program with a $28,812 average salary.
Bachelor Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
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| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Design and Applied Arts |
$39,224 | $3,269 | $26,842 | $285 |
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| Film/Video and Photographic Arts |
$28,812 | $2,401 | $27,000 | $286 |
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| Fine and Studio Arts |
$24,942 | $2,079 | $26,677 | $283 |
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Master Programs - Highest Earning After Graduation
| Field of Study | Average Salary (2020) | Average Loan Debt |
|---|
| Yearly | Monthly | Yearly | Monthly |
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| Design and Applied Arts |
$78,199 | $6,517 | $39,905 | $454 |
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| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas |
$52,113 | $4,343 | $44,330 | $504 |
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| Fine and Studio Arts |
$33,773 | $2,814 | $98,610 | $1,122 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Maryland Institute College of Art.
At the school, the Design and Applied Arts (other) Master program has the most completers of 141 and the Illustration Bachelor program has the second most completers of 90 students.
Popular Bachelor Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Illustration | 90 | 15 | 75 |
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| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 65 | 15 | 50 |
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| Intermedia/Multimedia | 44 | 10 | 34 |
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| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | 41 | 8 | 33 |
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| Painting | 20 | 5 | 15 |
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| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | 20 | 5 | 15 |
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| Sculpture | 15 | 5 | 10 |
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| Printmaking | 9 | 2 | 7 |
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| Industrial and Product Design | 8 | 4 | 4 |
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| Design and Applied Arts (other) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
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Popular Master Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Design and Applied Arts (other) | 141 | 39 | 102 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 43 | 7 | 36 |
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| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 37 | 10 | 27 |
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| Illustration | 29 | 6 | 23 |
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| Art Teacher Education | 24 | 4 | 20 |
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| Painting | 24 | 9 | 15 |
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| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 12 | 8 | 4 |
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| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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| Photography | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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| Design and Visual Communications | 6 | 1 | 5 |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Environmental Design/Architecture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
65 | 37 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
41 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Art Teacher Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 24 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Design and Visual Communications | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial and Product Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Illustration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
90 | 29 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Design and Applied Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | 141ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drawing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Intermedia/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
44 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Painting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | 24 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sculpture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15 | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Printmaking | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
|---|
| Design and Visual Communications | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Industrial and Product Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Interior Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Graphic Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Illustration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
90 | 29 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Game and Interactive Media Design | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
6 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Design and Applied Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
7 | 141ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
4 | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Photography | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 | 8 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art/Art Studies | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Drawing | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Intermedia/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
44 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Painting | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | 24 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Sculpture | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
15 | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Printmaking | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
9 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
5 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
20 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 5 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 4 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
0 | 0 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 43ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|