The University of the Arts

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• 320 S Broad St
  Philadelphia , PA 19102-4901
  (215) 717-6000
  http://www.uarts.edu
  

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  Setting

  Large city

  Enrollment

  2,355

  Full time

  2,249

  Part time

  106

  Men full time

  955

  Women full time

  1,294

  Mission Statement

  The Arts have the power to transform society. They play an essential role in ensuring and enhancing the quality of life. The University of the Arts is committed to inspiring, educating and preparing innovative artists and creative leaders for the Arts of the 21st century.

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  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Master's

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

• The University of the Arts Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $60

  Applied

  1,691

  Admitted

  1,145

  Enrolled

  506

  Admitted %

  68%

  The University of the Arts Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

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  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Required

  The University of the Arts Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  86%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  470

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  578

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  430

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  568

  Students submitting ACT

  20%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  18

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  25

  The University of the Arts Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  3%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  10%

  Hispanic

  5%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  63%

  Non-Resident Alien

  5%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  14%

• The University of the Arts Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $32,200

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $32,200

  Books and Supplies

  $4,600

  On-campus room and board

  $9,465

  Off-campus room and board

  $6,156

  The University of the Arts Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  99%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  29% , $5,167 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  98% , $13,659 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  85% , $9,784 on average

• The University of the Arts Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	21	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	0	26
  Drama and Dance Teacher Education	6	0
  Education, Other	0	6
  Music Teacher Education	0	9
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Museology/Museum Studies	0	18
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Acting	20	0
  Ceramic Arts and Ceramics	0	2
  Cinematography and Film/Video Production	27	0
  Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry	24	0
  Dance, General	51	0
  Directing and Theatrical Production	4	0
  Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other	27	0
  Graphic Design	35	0
  Illustration	49	0
  Industrial Design	23	9
  Intermedia/Multimedia	9	0
  Jazz/Jazz Studies	0	12
  Music Performance, General	43	0
  Music Theory and Composition	8	0
  Musical Theatre	18	0
  Painting	11	5
  Photography	44	0
  Playwriting and Screenwriting	18	0
  Printmaking	5	10
  Sculpture	13	2
  Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology	10	0

• The University of the Arts Deadlines

  Regular Admissions

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Priority application deadline

  March 1

  Fall application deadline

  -

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  College will notify student by

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  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1

  Deadline for housing deposit

  June 1

  Financial Aid

  Financial aid priority deadline

  March 1

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Early Decision/Action

  Early decision deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

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  Transfer Students

  Transfer priority application deadline

  March 15

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

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