by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how MICA ranks in comparison to other schools with film programs.
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The bachelor's program at MICA was ranked #47 on College Factual's Best Schools for film list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Maryland Institute College of Art handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in film, video & photographic arts. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 19 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in film from MICA. This makes it the #20 most popular school for film master’s degree candidates in the country.
Film majors who earn their bachelor's degree from MICA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,950 a year. This is higher than $23,085, which is the national median for all film bachelor's degree recipients.
Film majors graduating with a master's degree from MICA make a median salary of $33,381 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all film graduates with a master's is $29,896.
While getting their bachelor's degree at MICA, film students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,000 for all film majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the film majors at Maryland Institute College of Art.
Of the 17 film students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MICA, about 47% were men and 53% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a bachelor's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of film master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a master's in film.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Design & Applied Arts | 334 |
| Fine & Studio Arts | 140 |
| General Visual & Performing Arts | 27 |
| Arts & Media Management | 4 |
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