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Next Steps for Fall 2024
Congratulations! You are now one step closer to joining the 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 community starting Fall 2024.

You've been admitted to one of the nation's leading colleges for innovative art and design!
Now it's time for your next steps in the process of becoming a 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 student.  This list of next steps can help you plan ahead. We are also happy to act as your liaison with other offices. If you have questions, reach out to us in Undergraduate Admission.

Are you a parent or support person of an admitted student? Be sure to check out 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网's Family Portal!

Important Dates:

  • Move-In Day:  August 21, 2024
  • Orientation:  August 21 - 25, 2024
  • First Day of Fall Semester Classes:  August 26, 2024

NEXT STEPS

As soon as you decide to attend 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网, make it official! Complete the Declaration of Intent form to let us know whether or not you plan to attend. If you plan to attend, you will need to submit a tuition deposit of $450. You can submit online via credit card at?mica.edu/deposit, wire transfer, or by check. Our priority candidate reply date is May 1, 2024**.?To learn more about the payment methods accepted, please visit our Billing and Payment page.

**We understand and sympathize with your stress in making the right decision for you and your family. Deciding what college to attend can be a difficult and time-consuming decision. If you feel like you need more time to commit, please fill out our Commitment Deadline Extension Request form

For Deferred Students: If you previously paid your tuition deposit and it was held for you or if you received a tuition deposit waiver, you do not need to pay the tuition deposit again. Not sure? Email us at records@mica.edu.

We'd love to show you around campus, in-person or virtually! Get all the details about 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 programs of study, visit departments, view facilities, and meet informally with faculty and students. You can visit our Events Page for more information.

Merit Scholarships and Financial Aid

The final merit scholarship and financial aid offers will be mailed and available in your student portal the week of April 1, 2024. These offers will confirm any 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 scholarships that you have already been awarded and provide information on the total cost of attendance, as well as any additional merit or need-based aid from other sources for which you may be eligible.?

Click here to complete the FAFSA on StudentAid.gov.

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Learn more about how to apply for financial aid, our scholarship policy, and financing options on our Financial Aid page. Questions? You can contact the Financial Aid Office at 410.225.2285 or finaid@mica.edu.

*澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网's Housing Application for Fall 2024 is live! Click here to learn more about signing up for housing.?

We are so excited to welcome you to the 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 and help you plan your move to Baltimore! Make sure to complete the Housing Application to be matched with roommates and apartment mates. First Year students are required to live on campus unless granted an exception.?

Transfer students are not required to live on campus. However, there is limited space available if you choose to do so. Transfer students who choose to live on-campus should fill out the Housing Application to be matched with roommates and apartment mates. Learn more about off-campus housing here.?

Questions about living on (or off) campus? Contact ResidenceLife@mica.edu.

Click here to access the International Student Handbook in helping you settle in to Baltimore and the 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 campus.

Click here for information on applying for your F-1 Visa, arriving at 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网, and life in the U.S.

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As a new incoming student from abroad you will need to return all international student paperwork for your visa. You are required to submit your Immigration 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 form to indicate your current immigration status and intentions regarding immigration while studying at 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网.? Click here to learn about the F-1 visa process.

All forms and supporting materials should be uploaded to your student portal or emailed to records@mica.edu by June 1, 2024 for the Fall 2024 semester.

The Immigration 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 form (download PDF) is required before an I-20 can be issued and it must be completed even if you do not plan to study under an F-1 visa.

If you already hold a valid F-1 Visa from another school and plan to transfer it to 澳门金沙投注_任你博-官网 you must also complete and submit the I-20 Transfer Release form? (download PDF) along with a PDF photocopy of your current I-20 form.

In addition to the Immigration form, please submit the required financial statement documents:

  • a signed Affidavit of Financial Support form (download PDF)
  • an PDF of an official bank statement
  • a PDF photocopy of your passport

According to U.S. Immigration law, we must receive these documents before we can issue your I-20.

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