- The Inkwell
- Massachusetts
- Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MASuburb: largeZIP 01915Founded 1970
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1970
- Carnegie class
- Baccalaureate: diverse fields
- Highest degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Federal aid since
- 1976
- Website
- www.montserrat.edu
MassachusettsPrivate nonprofit
Montserrat College of Art
Montserrat College of Art is a private nonprofit college in Beverly, Massachusetts, with 226 undergraduates. It graduates 63% within six years and costs $35,385 a year after aid.
63%graduate
Retention91%
4-year graduation59%
Pell Grant share37%
Federal loans78%
$35,385net price / year
openadmissions
—average SAT
63%graduate in 6 years
$40,733median earnings, 10 yrs
$27,000median debt
#1,566 of 1,704 for earnings#1,586 of 1,739 for lowest net price#564 of 1,738 for graduation rate
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $62,372tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $42,520
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $42,520
- Average net price
- $35,385national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$24,093
$30,001–48,000$26,860
$48,001–75,000$35,801
$75,001–110,000$37,453
$110,001+$40,803
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- open admissionsnational median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Retention · this college91%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college63%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college37%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 63%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 59%
- First-year retention
- 91%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 66%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $37,650
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $40,733middle 50%: $25,623–$53,548
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$53,548
Median, Montserrat College of Art$40,733
Lower quarter$25,623
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 226
- Part-time
- 1.8%
- Women / men
- 72% / 28%
- Average age at entry
- 20.1
- First-generation students
- 33%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 37%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 8 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 47%
- Average faculty salary
- $6,551 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $9,898
- Endowment, end of year
- $3,114,724
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White70%
Hispanic13%
Black4.9%
Asian3.1%
Two or more races6.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Unknown3.1%
5 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Visual & performing arts61%
Communications technologies23%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies8.6%
Education5.7%
English language & literature1.4%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 166911. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q6906574.