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School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

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Overview

School of Visual Arts is a Comprehensive institution located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 209 East 23rd Street
New York, NY  10010
United States
Contact Admissions Office
Email: admissions@sva.edu
Phone: 212-592-2100
Fax: 212-592-2116

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
Interior Architecture Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia Checkmark
Photojournalism Checkmark
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects Checkmark
Photographic And Film/video Technology/technician Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer Graphics Checkmark
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation Checkmark
Cinematography And Film/video Production Checkmark
Commercial And Advertising Art Checkmark
Commercial Photography Checkmark
Design And Applied Arts, Other Checkmark
Drawing Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Film/video And Photographic Arts, Other Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Graphic Design Checkmark
Illustration Checkmark
Interior Design Checkmark
Painting Checkmark
Photography Checkmark
Printmaking Checkmark
Sculpture Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

3,462
Applied
3,026
Accepted
3,522
Enrolled
87%
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Female Admissions

2,663
Females Applied
2,356
Females Accepted
88%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

799
Males Applied
670
Males Accepted
84%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.43
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5
Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended Interview
Other requirements: Portfolio

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Early decision plan Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported Yes
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

49,140
Private
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Fees

0
Full-time student fees
24,200
Room & board
20,200
Room only
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Other Payment Considerations

Tuition pre-payment plan Yes
Tuition payment plans offered Yes

Financial Aid

21,899
Avg. Financial Aid Package
20,057
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
4,346
Avg. Loan Aid
17,558
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
27%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
3%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

3,522
Total Undergrad students
55%
International Students
19%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 8.52%
Black or African American 3.06%
White or Caucasian 15.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.06%
Asian 15.71%
Two or more races 0.51%
Other 2.07%

Gender

Male (25.98%)
Female (74.33%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 29%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
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Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
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Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark No No
Softball Checkmark No No

Faculty

1,053
Total Faculty
8:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 234
Part-time - 819
Male - 589
Female - 464
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