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Memphis College of Art can be found in Memphis, TN, a nonprofit private college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. The smaller size of enrollment, which is around 490 students, provides smaller class sizes for enrolled students.
An ACT or SAT exam may be required before applying to this school. Scores within the range of 910 (25th percentile) - 1150 (75th percentile) for the SAT exam and within the range of 19 (25th percentile) - 25 (75th percentile) for the ACT exam is typical among applicants admitted to MCA. By applying sampled GPA data from over 150 schools, we are able to estimate that the MCA average GPA ranges from 2.98 to 3.33 for accepted students. MCA has an acceptance rate of around 40% with 36% of applicants deciding to enroll.
The overall acceptance rate for Memphis College of Art was reported as 39.8% in Fall 2013 with over 983 college applications submitted to Memphis College of Art. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.
The applicant selectivity of MCA is about average, as determined by collecting standardized test scores e.g. ACT/SAT and high school average GPA ranges of students who were granted admissions from previous years.
The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2019-2020 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Memphis College of Art has been staying about the same from year to year.
The acceptance rate for Memphis College of Art is thirty-nine percent lower than the national average of all colleges which is around 55.5%.
School | Acceptance Rate |
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Rust College | 13.9% |
Williams Baptist College | 68.0% |
Lyon College | 59.0% |
Total | Male | Female | |
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Applicants | 983 | 34.4% | 65.6% |
Admitted | 391 | 33.0% | 67.0% |
Enrolled | 141 | 28.4% | 71.6% |
ACT® | Score Range |
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English | 19 - 26 |
Math | 16 - 23 |
Composite Score | 19 - 25 |