MICA earns high marks

Maryland Institute College of Art keeps a prestigious circle.

U.S. News & World Report recently ranked the school?s master of fine arts programs fourth in the nation for “Best Graduate School.” MICA came in only behind Rhode Island School of Design, Yale University and School of the Art Institute of Chicago.

This ranking was based “solely on the results of a peer assessment survey of art school deans [asked to] rate the academic quality of programs” at 218 colleges and universities, according to the magazine. Top art college administrators across the country nominated MICA for inclusion in the survey.

Besides its MFA achievements, MICA has also ranked fourth in painting/drawing, sixth in graphic design, seventh in sculpture, 12th in multimedia/visual communications and 15th in photography.

MICA enrolls 228 students in its graduate programs with students choosing to attend MICA from 47 states and 46 foreign countries.

Click here to read the complete list of ranked graduate schools.

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