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MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF ART
621 HUNTINGTON AVE
BOSTON, MA02115--5882
General info:(617) 879-7000
Financial aid office:(617) 879-7850
Admissions office:(617) 879-7222
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Tuition + Room (2011)
Instate: $9,700
Out-of-State: $26,400
Room & Board(on-campus): $12,150

UGrad Application Fee: $50
Grad Application Fee: $75

Tuition Payment Plan: Yes
Campus Housing Capacity:370
Freshman Must Live on Campus: No

University Makeup (2011)
# of Undergrads: 3,038
# of Grad students: 254
Total Students: 3,292
33% Male, 67% Female

International: 2%
African-American: 2%
American Indian: 0%
Asian: 5%
Hispanic: 4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 2%
Caucasian (non-hispan): 57%
Unknown: 28%

Financial Aid
75% First time, full time students receive federal aid and the average amount is $2,368

27% of students receive State/Local grants and the average amount is $1,170

20% receive instiutional grants and the average institutional award is $1,163

61% receive student loans and the average amount is $3,160
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Public 4 year or above Institution
Schools of art, music, and design
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Special Programs
Teacher Certifications

Admissions Requirements
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Secondary School Rank Neither required nor recommended
Test Scores Required
Competencies Required
Test EOFL Required

Special Credits
HS College Credit: Yes
AP Credit: Yes
Life Experience Credit: Yes
Special Credits(other): No

Applicants Admitted %
56% men vs 66% women admitted

Applicants vs Admissions
Number of Men Applicants: 386
Number of Women Applicants: 1,061
Number of Men Admitted: 216
Number of Women Admitted: 697

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Majors  Hide Majors
• Art History Criticism and Conservation
• Art Teacher Education
• Art Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
• Cinematography and Film/Video Production
• Commercial and Advertising Art Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years
• Crafts/Craft Design Folk Art and Artisanry
• Design and Visual Communications General
• Design and Visual Communications General Postbaccalaureate certificate
• Environmental Design/Architecture
• Fashion/Apparel Design
• Fashion/Apparel Design Award of less than 1 academic year
• Fiber Textile and Weaving Arts
• Film/Video and Photographic Arts Other
• Fine Arts and Art Studies Other
• Fine/Studio Arts General
• Graphic Design
• Illustration
• Industrial and Product Design
• Intermedia/Multimedia
• Metal and Jewelry Arts
• Painting
• Photography
• Printmaking
• Sculpture

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