| Screen last updated on: January 27, 2011 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in late August and mid-January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
One summer session of 10 weeks. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
painting, illustration, general fine arts |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
ceramics, interdisciplinary sculpture, drawing |
| Average freshman GPA: |
3.4 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
83% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
10:1 |
| Total faculty: |
136 men, 161 women, 297 total |
| Full-time faculty: |
59 men, 70 women, 129 total |
| Part-time faculty: |
77 men, 91 women, 168 total |
| Graduation rate: |
68% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
no |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
no |
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| Graduate studies homepage: |
www.mica.edu/Contact_Us/
Undergraduate_Admis |
| Special programs offered: |
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student-designed majors, double majors, dual degrees, independent study, accelerated program, internships, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Concentrations offered in animation, book arts, curatorial studies, environmental design, experimental fashion, graphic design, illustration, interaction design and art, and photography/printmaking/video/film arts. Minors offered in art history, creative writing, critical theory, culture and politics, gender studies and literary studies. M.A.Teach. degree preparation offered for the five-year B.F.A./M.A.T. program. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
no |
| Combined 2-2 programs available: |
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2-2 B.F.A./M.A.T. program. |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
no |
| Schools with which domestic exchange programs are offered: |
Domestic exchange programs with Art Acad of Cincinnati, Cleveland Inst of Art, Columbus Coll of Art and Design, Cooper Union, Corcoran Coll of Art and Design, Kansas City Art Inst, Lyme Acad Coll of Fine Arts, Maine Coll of Art, Massachusetts Coll of Art, Memphis Coll of Art, Milwaukee Inst of Art and Design, Minneapolis Coll of Art and Design, Montserrat Coll of Art, Moore Coll of Art and Design, Nova Scotia Coll of Art and Design, Oregon Coll of Art and Craft, Otis Coll of Art and Design, Pacific Northwest Coll of Art, Parsons Sch of Design, Rhode Island Sch of Design, Ringling Sch of Art and Design, San Francisco Art Inst, Sch of the Art Inst of Chicago, Sch of the Museum of Fine Arts, and U of the Arts. |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in Australia, Canada, Chile, the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Scotland, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. |
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| Other special or unique academic programs: |
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Summer study program in New York. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Johns Hopkins U. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
not offered |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Animation
- Ceramics
- Drawing
- Environmental Design
- Fiber
- General Fine Arts
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Interdisciplinary Sculpture
- Painting
- Photography
- Printmaking
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 4 or higher)
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
- neither credit nor placement for CLEP subject
- neither credit nor placement for relevant military experience
- credit and/or placement for international baccalaureate
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| Other credit/placement programs: |
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Credit and placement may be granted for one or more Foundation studio course for freshmen applicants submitting artwork that indicates college-level equivalency. |
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