School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

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Tuition & Fees

$54,840

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
700
25th
600
75th
720
25th
610
75th
32
25th
27
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undergraduateRatios

NA%

male

NA%

female

8

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,026
Declined 436
Total Received 3,462
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Proprietary

3,533

undergraduate students

594

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1947, the School of Visual Arts is a private, four-year, nonprofit institution that is known for its strong programs in graphic design, photography, and film. It is located on an urban campus in lower Manhattan, New York.

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Public/private Proprietary
Campus enrollment 4,127
Established in 1947
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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Urban campus of 18 buildings in New York City (population: 8,622,698). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation between major campus buildings. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

School of Visual Arts
209 East 23rd Street
New York, NY
10010-3994

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
29%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
61%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
700
25th
600
75th
720
25th
610
75th
32
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Other application fee ($80 for graduate applicants)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
School has early decision program Yes
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

87%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,026
Declined 436
Total Received 3,462

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Formal demonstration of competencies

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School Record
Secondary School Rank
Completion of college-preparatory program

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

72%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$15,178

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $49,140
Housing & Food $24,200
Additional fees $5,700
Books & supplies $1,868
Total $80,908
Average Financial Aid - $15,178
Total with Avg. Aid $65,730

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $3,859,946
State $966,474
Institutional $12,916,685
Other external $339,983
Total $18,083,088

Non-need-based

Federal $145,795
State $7,945
Institutional $8,794,680
Other external $102,920
Total $9,051,340

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Financial Aid Office


P: 212 592-2030
F: 212 592-2029
fa@sva.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Art Therapy/Therapist yes
Cinematography and Film/Video Production yes
Commercial and Advertising Art yes
Computer Graphics yes yes
Design and Applied Arts, Other yes
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other yes yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes yes
Human Computer Interaction yes
Interior Design yes
Museology/Museum Studies yes
Photography yes yes
Systems Science and Theory yes
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design yes yes

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Programs Offered

  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships

4,127

total students

17%

in-state

83%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

86%

3,533
students

Female
0%
0

Male
0%
0

14%

594
students

Female
0%
0

Male
0%
0

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

Not reported

Not reported

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Student Break-down

54%
Nonresident aliens
3%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
15%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

60

semester hours

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