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School of Visual Arts

#104 in Regional Universities North (tie)

4 year • New York, NY

4 year • New York, NY
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Overview

School of Visual Arts is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1947. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. School of Visual Arts' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #104. Its tuition and fees are $49,140.


School of Visual Arts is a proprietary institution that was founded in 1947. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. School of Visual Arts' ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is Regional Universities North, #104. Its tuition and fees are $49,140.


At-a-Glance

Setting

N/A

Tuition & Fees

$49,140

Undergraduate Enrollment

3,533

Acceptance Rate

87%

209 E. 23rd Street, New York, NY, 10010

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Admissions

N/A

Application Deadline

87%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

1168-1402

ACT Range*

27-33

High School GPA*

3.4

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Room & Board

$24,200(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

$50,183

Annual Cost*

$50,183

Annual Cost*

Room & Board

$24,200(2023-24)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

*Average cost after aid

Academics

64%

4-Year Graduation Rate

7:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

82%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Illustration

25%

$17,330

Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

19%

$33,948

Photography

11%

$18,585

Computer Graphics

9%

$33,948

Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects

8%

$17,618

Illustration
25% Percent of Graduates
$17,330 Alumni Starting Salary
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
19% Percent of Graduates
$33,948 Alumni Starting Salary
Photography
11% Percent of Graduates
$18,585 Alumni Starting Salary
Computer Graphics
9% Percent of Graduates
$33,948 Alumni Starting Salary
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
8% Percent of Graduates
$17,618 Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

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Students

3,533

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

594

Total Enrollment

4,127

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

3,457

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male26%
Female74%

Ethnic Diversity

29%

Minority Enrollment

29%

Minority Enrollment

54%

International

16%

Asian

16%

White

9%

Hispanic

3%

Black

2%

Unknown

1%

Two or more races

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • wellness housing
  • Student Activities

    N/A

    Sports Teams

    N/A

    Fraternities

    N/A

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    64%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

    $22,416

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $22,416

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    64%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

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