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Former name | Maryland Institute for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts |
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| Type | Private art school |
| Established | 1826 |
| Affiliation | AICAD |
| Endowment | $92.9 million (2020)[1] |
| President | Cecilia McCormick |
Academic staff | 178 full-time 433 part-time |
| Students | 2,128[2] |
| Undergraduates | 1,824 |
| Postgraduates | 379 |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban, 1.5 miles (2.4 km)[clarification needed] |
| Colors | Blue & Yellow (traditionally) Green & Brown (more recently) |
| Website | mica.edu |
The Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) is a private art and design college in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1826 as the Maryland Institute for the Promotion of the Mechanic Arts, it is regarded as one of the oldest art colleges in the United States.[3]
MICA is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD),[4] a consortium of US art schools. The college hosts pre-college, post-baccalaureate, continuing studies, Master of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Fine Arts programs, as well as young peoples' studio art classes.
- ^ As of June 30, 2020. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2020 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY19 to FY20 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 19, 2021. Retrieved February 20, 2021.
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