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The University of the Arts

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

4:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$51,130

Out of state

$51,130
Graduate

In state

$51,130

Out of state

$51,130

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 33.0% $9,034
State/local grants 14.0% $4,280
Institutional grants 100.0% $21,879
Loans 93.0% $12,846

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$17,950 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,314 per year

Personal Expenses

$2,520 per year

Financial aid resources

Paying for college

Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships

Applying for financial Aid

Review this step-by-step guide on everything you need to do to complete your application.

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Dance, General
  • Music Management
  • Musical Theatre
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Music Performance, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Music Teacher Education
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Dance, General
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
80.02%
  • Apply 1,086
  • Accepted 869
  • Attend 182

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$60
Graduate
$60

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Not applicable
  • Recommendation letter

    Not applicable
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Required
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
66%
Male Students
34%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian49.5%
  2. Black19.88%
  3. Hispanic/Latino13.48%
  4. Not Specified7.92%
  5. Two Or More Ethnicities4.81%
  6. Asian3.88%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.23%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

1,729

Undergraduate students

1,451

Graduate students

278

Full Time Students
94%
Part Time Students
6%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children
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