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Overview of Memphis College of Art

Mission Statement

Memphis College of Art is a professional center of art and design education, dedicated to preparing individuals for lives of creating, problem solving, and critical thinking.

Quick Facts

444 students

45% admitted

$24,400 tuition/year

  • 374 full time
  • 70 part time
  • 142 men full time
  • 232 women full time
  • 544 applied
  • 247 admitted
  • 94 enrolled
  • $24,400 out of state
  • $650 fees
  • $8,000 room & board
  • $1,650 books

At a Glance

Institution Type: Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting: Large city
Highest Degree Offered: Master's
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Calendar: Semester
444 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads Graduates
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Haley from Sarasota, FL
  • 0
  • “MCA is a small school, meaning the classes are small so that you can develop close relationships with your professors and fellow students. There's always studio space available as well…”

  • Jun-15-2012 » Read More
  • Herbert from Memphis, TN
  • 0
  • “MCA is a great school to attend. Compared to other art institution the tuition is fairly reasonable. Overall Memphis College of Arts is an excellent school.…”

  • Jan-18-2012 » Read More
  • Elena from Memphis, TN
  • 0
  • “MCA gives an individualized education. Great for people who prefer a small classroom and teachers that actually care about you. More conceptually based than most other art colleges.…”

  • Apr-06-2012 » Read More
  • Dilland from Greer, SC
  • 0
  • “DO NOT ATTEND. these people are losing everyone's freaking money. You will not get the most for your college experience, go to a more public university, or even a technical…”

  • Sep-09-2012 » Read More
  • Jordan from Memphis, TN
  • 0
  • “This school is in some debt, so the actual building isn't as nice as other colleges. The professors here are great and they really care. Some classes here are really…”

  • Oct-20-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here