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Montserrat College Of Art

Montserrat College of Art, a private, four-year institute located in Beverley, Massachusetts, is a residential art school that was established in the late sixties. Initially, the institute was known as Montserrat School of Visual Arts but it was renamed in 1980. The 19th century Hardie Building serves as the center of the campus. The institute grants bachelor’s degree in subjects which include animation and interactive media, graphic design and illustration.

Montserrat College of Art is home to organizations like the Student Voice. The college offers field trips as well as seasonal and part-time on-campus employment opportunities. The college boasts of a number of notable alumni who include Sigrid Olsen, fashion designer; Carlos Dorrien, sculptor and Giles Laroche, children’s book illustrator.

Campus Location

23 Essex Street
Beverly, MA 01915-4508
USA
Main Tel: (978) 921-4242
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor497
2-4 year degree 7

Students

Student enrollment was 285 in 2007-2008 (260 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 23,320
Room and board$ 6,000
Books and supplies$ 1,275
Other$ 2,350

Financial Aid: Montserrat College Of Art participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Similar Schools

Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to Montserrat College Of Art:

Schools Similar to Montserrat College Of Art

 SchoolLocationEnrollment
1Brevard CollegeBrevard, NC675
2Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City, MO676
3Bethany CollegeLindsborg, KS537
4San Francisco Art InstituteSan Francisco, CA655
5Bethel CollegeNorth Newton, KS541
6Art Academy of CincinnatiCincinnati, OH144
7Milwaukee Institute of Art & DesignMilwaukee, WI657
8Green Mountain CollegePoultney, VT823
9Jamestown CollegeJamestown, ND1,024
10Watkins College of Art & DesignNashville, TN400

Faculty

Tenure (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  18

Housing and Meals

Montserrat College Of Art provides on-campus housing for 145 of its 260 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).


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Highlights

Compared to other schools:

Montserrat College Of Art Highlights

  • Many students concentrating in fine arts, design, and photography and commercial art.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
  • Library on-campus.
  • Campus housing available.
  • Study abroad option.
  • Part-time classes available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2008-2009 in parentheses)

DESIGN (19 awarded)

  • Graphic Design
  • Illustration

FINE ARTS (20 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts
  • Painting
  • Sculpture

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (10 awarded)

  • Photography
  • Printmaking

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