Memphis College of Art - Admission Requirements, SAT, ACT, GPA and chance of acceptance

Your chances of getting into Memphis College of Art

MCA GPA

GPA Requirements & Average GPA

Avg. High School GPA

3.33*

Typical High School Grades

B+

What GPA do you need to get into Memphis College of Art?

GPA Requirements

The GPA requirements for getting into MCA are to have around a 3.33 high school GPA. You are required to have above average high school grades.

Average GPA

The average unweighted GPA at MCA is 3.33 on the 4.0 scale. To achieve the average GPA for admission, you need to earn B+ letter grades and regularly score around 87-89 percent on tests and assignments in high school. The school ranks #30 in Tennessee for highest average GPA.

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*This school has not published high school GPA data for its incoming freshman class. In these cases, CollegeSimply uses an algorithm to predict GPA based on this school's test scores and a large sample of college GPA data. 3.33 is a prediction of the school's average incoming freshman GPA.

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MCA SAT Scores

SAT Requirements & Average SAT Score

SAT Range

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Applicants Submitting SAT

SAT Scores for Memphis College of Art
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SAT Scores for Memphis College of Art
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

MCA ACT Scores

ACT Requirements & Average ACT Score

ACT Range

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Applicants Submitting ACT

ACT Scores for Memphis College of Art
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ACT Scores for Memphis College of Art
ACT Test	75th Percentile Score
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Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Applying

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Memphis College of Art is $0. The school is free to apply to.

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Memphis College of Art and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Memphis College of Art Application Requirements
Test Scores
High School GPA
High School Class Rank
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Demonstration of Competencies

Credits Accepted

High School Credits Accepted at Memphis College of Art
AP Credit	Yes
Dual Credit	Yes
Credit for Life Experiences	Yes

Other Colleges to Apply To

Students applying to Memphis College of Art often consider these colleges

Memphis, TN

Christian Brothers University

Private 4 Year

Hattiesburg, MS

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University of Southern Mississippi

Public 4 Year

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=220808 IPEDS survey data for Memphis College of Art.

Last updated February 24, 2024

MCA Admission Requirements