1. Maryland Institute College of Art
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  4. First Year Core Requirements First Year Experience

First Year Core Requirements First Year Experience

3 Years On Campus Foundation-program Program

Maryland Institute College of Art

Program Overview

MICA's First Year Experience has been crafted to provide a rigorous, integrated curriculum that reflects the diversity of our people and our learning pathways. Students are challenged by courses that share a philosophy of learning through making-thinking-exploring-reflecting and honor the needs of individuals to define their relationship to the world as artists and designers. The program assists students as they consider their major options, providing a breadth of experiences while promoting in-depth thinking and skill development.

Program Key Stats

$45290 (Annual cost)



47 %

Eligibility Criteria


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150
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6.5
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Additional Information & Requirements

Portfolio of Artwork (12-20 pieces of artwork),Essay (250 word minimum), Letters of recommendation, Activities and Interest: Compile a list of activities, interests, and honors, Official transcripts - Applicants must provide official transcripts of all secondary academic work, Official test scores - ACT/SAT Scores, For International Students: a minimum TOEFL score of 80 or IELTS score of 6.5. Your application will not be reviewed for admission without at least one test score on file (TOEFL, IELTS, ACT, SAT)

Career Options

  • Business
  • Communications
  • Computer services
  • Education
  • Foreign service
  • Government
  • Journalism
  • Law
  • Library science
  • Museum Curatorship
  • Politics
  • Publishing
  • Theater
  • Writing

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