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Tuition

$9,391

$22,536

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Selective

45%

acceptance rate

Accepted 316
Declined + 383
Total Received 699
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Public

760

undergraduate students

120

graduate students

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undergraduateRatios

59%

41%

male

female

1  :  6

teacher

students

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Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

700-800
7%
600-699
37%
500-599
34%
400-499
21%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
700-800
4%
600-699
28%
500-599
43%
400-499
24%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
700-800
3%
600-699
28%
500-599
45%
400-499
23%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
30-36
23%
24-29
27%
18-23
39%
12-17
11%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
11%
24-29
34%
18-23
39%
12-17
16%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
11%
24-29
39%
18-23
48%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Cinematography/Film/Video Production
  2. Technical Theatre/Theatre Design/Technology
  3. Drama/Dramatics/Theatre Arts
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School Facts

The University of North Carolina School of the Arts, founded in 1963, is a public school of the performing arts. Its 67-acre modern campus is located in Winston-Salem's Gateway section.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 880
Established in 1963
Coeducational Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Accredited by SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

Codes

SAT 5512
ACT 3133

Winston-Salem, NC

67-acre campus in Winston-Salem (population: 232,385), 20 miles from Greensboro. Served by bus; major airport and train serve Greensboro; air also serves Charlotte (75 miles). School operates transportation to mall and grocery stores. Public transportation serves campus.

University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 South Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27127-2738

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
60%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
46%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students are required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
16%
Top 1/4
37%
Top 1/2
75%
Bottom 1/2
25%
Bottom 1/4
5%

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

700-800
7%
600-699
37%
500-599
34%
400-499
21%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
700-800
4%
600-699
28%
500-599
43%
400-499
24%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
700-800
3%
600-699
28%
500-599
45%
400-499
23%
300-399
1%
200-299
0
30-36
23%
24-29
27%
18-23
39%
12-17
11%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
11%
24-29
34%
18-23
39%
12-17
16%
6-11
0
Below 6
0
30-36
11%
24-29
39%
18-23
48%
12-17
2%
6-11
0
Below 6
0

Admissions Facts

Application fee $95
Common application accepted no
Application deadline March 15
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)
Required
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Extracurricular activities

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Essay
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

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Selective

45%

acceptance rate

Accepted 316
Declined + 383
Total Received 699

Admissions Contact

Sheeler Lawson
Director of Admissions
P: 336 770-3290
F: 336 770-3370
admissions@uncsa.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $5,870
Room 4,018
Board 3,054
Additional fees 2,401
Books & supplies 1,120
Total $16,463
Average Financial Aid - 13,150
Total with Avg. Aid $3,313

Financial Aid

66%

Of students' needs
were fully met

$13,150

Average financial aid

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Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $1,040,265
State $2,093,942
Institutional $1,214,552
Other external
Total $4,348,759

Non-need-based

Federal
State $2,534
Institutional $71,124
Other external
Total $73,658

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Cinematography/Film/Video Production
Dance
Drama/Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Film Music Composition
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
Music Performance
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design/Technology

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Undergraduate

86%

760
students

Female
41%
315

Male
59%
445

Graduate

14%

120
students

Female
48%
58

Male
52%
62

undergraduateFull-time

97%

738
students

Female
42%
308

Male
58%
430

undergraduatePart-time

3%

22
students

Female
32%
7

Male
68%
15

Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
8%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
72%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

34%

Transfer applicants accepted

77%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Required of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Required of All

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: March 15

Spring: November 16

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

6

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

Not Reported

Career placement services

  • Internships
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 21
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Iran
Israel
Japan
South Korea
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes

International Student Contact

Elizabeth Klaimon
336 631-1515
klaimone@uncsa.edu

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