Schools

Online Schools

Community Schools

Career Guides

About

HomeUniversity of North Carolina School of the Arts
N

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

credit: source/license

A

Rating

Public

Type

1,057

Students

$23,040

Tuition

29%

Acceptance

#210

Ranking

Midsize City

Campus Setting

Winston Salem, NC

1533 South Main St., Winston Salem, NC 27127-2738

University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a small public art school located in Winston Salem, NC ranked 210th in the nation. It has a total of 904 full-time undergraduate students and is relatively competitive, with a 28.91% acceptance rate. University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers 10 different majors and is best known for its Theatre Design and Technology, Dance, and Cinematography programs (nationally ranked 1st, 4th, and 5th respectively). With an annual tuition of $6,497 for students from North Carolina and $23,040 for those from out-of-state, University of North Carolina School of the Arts is reasonably costly. 69.27% of students graduate moving on to the next stage of their lives, working. After finishing college, alumni go on to bring home around $35,500 per year, which is 15% less than the national median.
Rankings

Rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

See All Rankings

Cost

$25,901
Above Average

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$25,901

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$38,821

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$29,201

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

29%Acceptance
Moderately Selective

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

29%

National

69%
Sat

1090 - 1290

64% of students submit

Admissions Yield

53%

ACT

19 - 26

45% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$95

Students

904Undergrads
Very Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

47%

In-state

83%

Female

53%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

3%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
37% Cinematography and Film/Video Production23% Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology17% Music Performance, General23% Others

37% Cinematography and Film/Video Production

23% Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

17% Music Performance, General

23% Others

Cinematography and Film/Video Production

37%

92 Graduates

Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

23%

56 Graduates

Music Performance, General

17%

43 Graduates

Dance, General

12%

30 Graduates

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

11%

26 Graduates

Academics

B
Professors
StudentsProfessors6:16:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

6

Number of Library Books

86,081

Academic Spend per Student

$21,923

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

89%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$23,800/Year

University of North Carolina School of the Arts

$23,800

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$23,800

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$35,500

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

69%