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USAFA West Point Pratt Institute RISD Virginia Tech United States Coast Guard Academy VMI Yale VCU Princeton Johns Hopkins Cornell| Maryland Institute College of Art | United States Naval Academy | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
| Location | Baltimore, MD | Annapolis, Maryland | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,861 | 4,465 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #325 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | mica.edu | usna.edu | ||
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Costs |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $53,160 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $53,160 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $19,924 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $43,066 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $28,435 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 0% |
Admission |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,127 | 14,727 | ||
| Admitted | 2,417 | 1,379 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 77.3% | 9.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.5% | 85.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.47 | 3.8 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Challenging | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Extreme | |||
| ACT Range | 26/30 | 24/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 915/1220 | 1200/1420 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 | Jan 31, 2025 |
Academics |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
| Graduation Rate | 71% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,300 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | N/A |
Diversity |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
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| % Men | 8% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 21% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | - | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 0% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 0% | ||
| % International | 15% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
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| % In-State | 26% | 9% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 51% | 90% | ||
Campus |
MICA | Annapolis | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- United States Naval Academy is larger than than MICA based on total student enrollment (4,465 students vs. 1,861 students)
MICA vs. Annapolis Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MICA or Annapolis?
- Maryland Institute College of Art is ?% more expensive to attend than Annapolis for in-state tuition ($53,160.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at MICA than United States Naval Academy ($53,160.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Maryland Institute College of Art than United States Naval Academy (100% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Maryland Institute College of Art students is ?% larger than aid received United States Naval Academy ($28,435 vs. $0)
MICA vs. Annapolis Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, MICA or Annapolis? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Annapolis or MICA .
- Accepted freshman Annapolis students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at MICA (3.47)
- MICA has a higher acceptance rate (77.3%) than Annapolis (9.4%)
MICA vs. Annapolis Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MICA or Annapolis? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Annapolis and MICA.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/