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Photography at Maryland Institute College of Art

12 Bachelor's Degrees
13 Master's Degrees
#12 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how MICA ranks in comparison to other schools with photography programs.

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Photography Degrees Available at MICA

MICA Photography Rankings

MICA was ranked #12 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for photography majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Photography Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Photography Graduate Degree Schools 4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $0-$30k) 4
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Photography Graduates 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (With Aid) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $48-$75k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income Over $110k) 9
Best Photography Schools 12
Best Photography Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Best Photography Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Photography Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 12
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $75-$110k) 12
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $0-$30k) 17
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Photography 17
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Photography 17
Best Value Colleges for Photography (Income $0-$30k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Photography Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Photography Graduates 23
Highest Paid Photography Graduates 24
Best Value Colleges for Photography (Income $30-$48k) 30
Best Photography Colleges for Veterans 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $48-$75k) 37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (With Aid) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Colleges for Photography (Income $48-$75k) 49
Best Value Colleges for Photography (With Aid) 49
Best Value Colleges for Photography (Income Over $110k) 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography (Income $75-$110k) 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Photography 63
Best Value Colleges for Photography (Income $75-$110k) 64
Best Value Colleges for Photography 77

Popularity of Photography at MICA

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Maryland Institute College of Art handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in photography. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 13 students received their master’s degree in photography from MICA. This makes it the #4 most popular school for photography master’s degree candidates in the country.

MICA Photography Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the photography majors at Maryland Institute College of Art.

MICA Photography Bachelor’s Program

Of the 12 photography students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from MICA, about 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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 photography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

MICA Photography Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of photography master's degrees went to men and 69% went to women.

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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 photography.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
Non-Resident Aliens 9
Other Races 1

Related Major Annual Graduates
Film & Video Production 12

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