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Montserrat College Of Art, Massachusetts

Overview of Montserrat College Of Art

Beverly, Massachusetts is home to Montserrat College Of Art. Beverly is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Montserrat College Of Art go up to the Bachelor's degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in photography and commercial art and fine arts.

Montserrat College Of Art Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 413. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 368 and 594. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume Montserrat College Of Art has broad appeal.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Montserrat College Of Art has 308 enrolled students (as of 2005).

Student Life

The school offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Montserrat College Of Art

Montserrat College Of Art
23 Essex St
Beverly, MA 01915
General Phone: (978) 921-4242
http://www.montserrat.edu

Montserrat College Of Art Programs and Degrees (2005)

Montserrat College Of Art awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Fine Arts40fine arts studies
Photography And Commercial Art28commercial art

Number of programs and degrees for Montserrat College Of Art in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree682
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years01

Student Body

In 2005, Montserrat College Of Art had a total enrollment of 308 students (290 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class (2005):

GroupPercent
Men31%
Women69%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White78%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian2%
American Indian0%
Other Races17%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 180%
18-1935%
20-2131%
22-2421%
25-294%
30-341%
35-391%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Massachusetts40%
Connecticut13%
New York11%
New Hampshire10%
Vermont6%
Rhode Island4%
Maine4%
Pennsylvania3%
Ohio3%
Alabama1%
New Mexico1%
Tennessee1%
New Jersey1%

Montserrat College Of Art Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time65 %

Montserrat College Of Art Room and Board (2005)

Montserrat College Of Art offers campus housing for 162 of its 290 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Beverly, Massachusetts for details about the area surrounding the campus.)

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Montserrat College Of Art Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total32727885%7728%
Men907786%2431%
Women23720185%5326%

Standardized Test Scores:

Test25th Percentile75th Percetile
SAT Verbal413648
SAT Math368594
ACT Composite1922

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT90%
Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT9%
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Montserrat College Of Art Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 20,629
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 20,629
Room and board$ 5,300
Room charge$ 5,300
Books and supplies$ 1,125
Other expenses$ 2,050

Financial Aid:
Montserrat College Of Art participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2063000)

Montserrat College Of Art Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year3$48,3813$47,930
Associate professorcalendar year3$42,6297$41,540
Assistant professorcalendar year3$37,0802*
Instructorcalendar year0*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year9$42,69713$41,841

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Montserrat College Of Art Degree Programs (2005)

FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art

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Montserrat College Of Art Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Montserrat College Of Art Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in fine arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Montserrat College Of Art % of degrees in fine arts
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Montserrat College Of Art % of degrees in photography and commercial art
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Montserrat College Of Art % of students from other states
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Montserrat College Of Art Dorm rooms per full-time student
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Montserrat College Of Art Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Montserrat College Of Art Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing

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