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School of Visual Arts

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New York, New York 10010

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Known for computer science

School of Visual Arts is a private urban institution in New York, New York. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1337.

A mid-sized campus of 3.4K undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

75% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $46,459 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $58,628.

Established
1947
Type
Private for-profit art school

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91%Acceptance
1337SAT Avg
3,432Students
8:1Student:Faculty
75%Grad Rate
$46,459Earnings 10yr
$58,628Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

School of Visual Arts Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate91.3%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1337

Reading & WritingMid: 630
585725
MathMid: 622
580725

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 26
2131

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

91.3%

Trend

SAT Avg

1337

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$49,140
Room & Board$24,200
Books & Supplies$1,868
Total Cost of Attendance$75,016
Average Net Price$58,628
Median Debt at Graduation$27,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$286

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$51,786
$30–48K$56,500
$48–75K$57,116
$75–110K$63,333
$110K+$63,857

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$58,628

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

75.3%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$22,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

26

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (17)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
3,432
Gender Split
74% / 26%
Women / Men
First Generation
26%
Pell Grant Recipients
15%

Race & Ethnicity

White 14%
Black 3%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 15%
Two+ 1%
Int'l 52%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate74.9%
Freshman Retention88.1%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$31,855
8 Years$41,013
10 Years$46,459

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$43,700
Men
$52,200

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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