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University of North Carolina School of the Arts

UNCSA

Winston Salem, North Carolina 27127-2738

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Close-knit campus — excellent value

University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a public urban institution in Winston Salem, North Carolina. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1250.

A small campus of 902 undergraduates with a 6:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

79% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,357 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $12,372.

Established
1963
Mascot
The Fighting Pickle
Type
Public art school

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33%Acceptance
1250SAT Avg
902Students
6:1Student:Faculty
79%Grad Rate
$38,357Earnings 10yr
$12,372Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate33.1%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1250

Reading & WritingMid: 643
600710
MathMid: 628
550640

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 25
2427

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$9,477
Tuition (out-of-state)$27,211
Room & Board$13,410
Books & Supplies$1,440
Total Cost of Attendance$25,553
Average Net Price$12,372
Median Debt at Graduation$23,870
Monthly Payment (10yr)$253

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$4,932
$30–48K$6,698
$48–75K$10,547
$75–110K$21,768
$110K+$24,061

Programs (10)

Student Body

Undergrads
902
Gender Split
62% / 38%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
25%

Race & Ethnicity

White 60%
Black 11%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 3%
Two+ 6%
Int'l 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate79.2%
Freshman Retention88.1%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$24,537
8 Years$36,465
10 Years$38,357

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$40,000
Men
$51,100

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Source: Wikipedia

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