Painting at Maryland Institute College of Art

Every painting school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the painting program at Maryland Institute College of Art stacks up to those at other schools.

MICA is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 1,892 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Painting section at the bottom of this page.

MICA Painting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Painting
• Master’s Degree in Painting

MICA Painting Rankings

The painting major at MICA is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Painting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Painting Student Demographics at MICA

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

MICA Painting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of painting bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities in its painting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a bachelor's in painting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	8
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

MICA Painting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of painting master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 25% men graduate in painting each year. MICA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 13% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Maryland Institute College of Art with a master's in painting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	8
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Related Majors

• Art Studies
• Drawing
• Ceramic Arts & Ceramics
• Printmaking
• Other Fine Arts & Art Studies

Careers That Painting Grads May Go Into

A degree in painting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MD, the home state for Maryland Institute College of Art.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Art, Drama, and Music Professors	1,850	$74,160
Multimedia Artists and Animators	270	$60,850
Fine Artists	240	$56,320
Craft Artists	80	$59,490

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By sneakerdog under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.