Montserrat College of Art
Beverly, MA · Private
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See the full analysis — freeTest scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1000–1200
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 20–25
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)
Montserrat College of Art U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $61,930/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $40,690 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $21,240 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $61,930/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $25,388 |
| $30k–48k | $29,977 |
| $48k–75k | $32,347 |
| $75k–110k | $37,366 |
| Over $110k | $39,001 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Presidential)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — Up to $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Faculty Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Merit Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
- Need-Based Grant — Varies (Need Based)
International applicants
No need-based aid reported for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Presidential)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $20,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $15,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Scholarship — Up to $14,000 per year (Merit)
- Faculty Scholarship — Up to $10,000 per year (Merit)
- Merit Scholarship — Up to $5,000 per year (Merit)
Montserrat College of Art U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Official transcript
- Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
- Letters of recommendation (recommended)
- Supplemental essays (recommended)
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
- Application fee
Essay prompts
Montserrat College of Art requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $33,022
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 53.5%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 91%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
Montserrat College of Art · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Deadlines
- 2026-12-01Early Action — Non-binding early round
- 2027-08-01Regular Decision — Standard deadline
Montserrat College of Art U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Visual & performing arts (61%), Interdisciplinary studies (9%), English (1%).
Student–faculty ratio: 10:1 · 74% of class sections have under 20 students.
Montserrat College of Art U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.