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Program Offerings

MICA’s Master of Professional Studies degrees offer intensive, online education designed to develop both creative and professional skills. Gain valuable education and experience from industry-leading faculty in a flexible, online delivery format. MICA offers a variety of M.P.S. programs designed to enhance students’ understanding of various fields of study within the design industry.
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Data Analytics & Visualization

Master an array of information visualization practices by employing qualitative and quantitative analysis and applying storytelling methods to data and information, and utilizing design strategies to develop a visual narrative.
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UX Design

Explore both the design and technical sides of user-experience, while mastering the analytical, problem-solving, and design thinking skills required in today’s tech-focused marketplace.
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Is a Master of Professional Studies Program Right for Me?

Take the Master of Professional Studies Readiness Quiz

This fun, online quiz takes 3 minutes to complete and you’ll get a personalized report. Identify your strengths and social style plus information on whether this program is right for you. Get Your Master of Professional Studies Program Readiness Score Now!

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The Ratcliffe Center for Creative Entrepreneurship (RCCE) is a hub of creative applied entrepreneurial support, resources and programming especially designed to help MICA students and Alumni be successful. Learn more about RCCE.

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Why MICA

As the oldest continuously degree-granting college of art and design in the nation, the Maryland Institute College of Art is a top producer of nationally and internationally recognized professional artists and designers.
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  • Accelerated Online Format
  • Industry Immersive
  • Unique Student Experience
  • Industry Practitioners as Faculty
  • Community of Creative Professionals

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