Maryland Institute College of Art— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$45,212
in 2021+16% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 16% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price increased 35% since 2010 — costs are rising faster than inflation
- •Graduation rate improved by 11 percentage points since 2000
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | — | $12,213 |
| 1999 | — | — | — | $12,047 |
| 2000 | — | — | 62% | $11,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 63% | $11,750 |
| 2002 | — | — | 66% | $11,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 67% | $11,625 |
| 2004 | — | — | 70% | $11,750 |
| 2005 | — | — | 69% | $12,750 |
| 2006 | — | — | 72% | $12,750 |
| 2007 | — | — | 66% | $12,875 |
| 2008 | $38,900 | — | 70% | $13,925 |
| 2009 | — | — | 72% | $13,830 |
| 2010 | $34,400 | $31,719 | 68% | $15,000 |
| 2011 | — | $30,849 | 77% | $17,625 |
| 2012 | $31,400 | $32,157 | 71% | $19,500 |
| 2013 | $32,400 | $35,578 | 71% | $20,580 |
| 2014 | $35,700 | $35,607 | 73% | $21,500 |
| 2015 | $37,300 | $37,747 | 72% | $23,250 |
| 2016 | — | $36,948 | 73% | $23,000 |
| 2017 | — | $38,861 | 73% | $21,798 |
| 2018 | — | $38,763 | 72% | $21,500 |
| 2019 | — | $40,073 | 70% | $22,528 |
| 2020 | — | $38,921 | 72% | $19,500 |
| 2021 | $45,212 | $38,867 | 73% | $16,250 |
| 2022 | — | $27,421 | 74% | — |
| 2023 | — | $39,073 | 77% | — |
| 2024 | — | $38,429 | 71% | — |
| 2025 | — | $42,729 | 72% | — |