Strong completion rate
Most enrolled students complete their degree.
This school76%
National avg62%
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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School of Visual Arts
New York, NY
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$51,400
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,400
Avg On-Campus Living
$25,400
Avg Off-Campus Living
$25,400
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$76,800
Net price (after aid)$57,914
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$50,966
$30k – $48k$51,122
$48k – $75k$62,189
$75k – $110k$64,863
$110k+$62,858
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$46,459
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Est. monthly loan payment$286
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 1.7×Graduates earn about 1.7× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants16%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans26%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
How does cost line up with outcomes across colleges? See our analysis of college cost vs. graduation and earnings, an association shaped by selectivity and sector, not proof a pricier college pays off.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
76%
Freshman Retention
85%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong year-1 retention
85% above avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Open-access admissions
Most qualified applicants are admitted.
Affordability snapshot
Tuition
$51.4k
Net price
$57.9k
Pell
16%
Median debt
$27k
Earnings (10y)
$46.5k
“Avg” comparisons reference national IPEDS / College Scorecard averages (~2022–23); figures are directional and vary by school and year.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
93%
SAT range
1165 - 1450
ACT range
21 - 31
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Academics
Studying online
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Fields of study
School of Visual Arts reported conferring credentials in 12 different fields to the federal government. See which ones, and at what credential level.
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About School of Visual Arts
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- Where is School of Visual Arts located?
- School of Visual Arts is located in New York, NY, in the United States.
- What type of institution is School of Visual Arts?
- School of Visual Arts is a private university based in NY. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at School of Visual Arts?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at School of Visual Arts is approximately 93%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at School of Visual Arts?
- School of Visual Arts's published in-state tuition is approximately $51,400 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend School of Visual Arts?
- School of Visual Arts reports total enrollment of approximately 3,442 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal, see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How much does School of Visual Arts actually cost after financial aid?
- The average net price at School of Visual Arts is approximately $57,914 per year. Net price is the total cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships that never have to be repaid, so it is what students actually paid rather than the published sticker price. What families pay varies with income: students from families earning under $30,000 paid about $50,966 on average, and those from families earning $110,000 or more about $62,858. These are averages for students who received federal aid in a prior cohort, not a quote for any individual family. Run the institution's own Net Price Calculator for a figure specific to you.
- What is the graduation rate at School of Visual Arts?
- School of Visual Arts reports a graduation rate of approximately 76%. This measures the share of a prior entering cohort who completed their degree within the federal tracking window. It reflects who enrolls as much as what the institution does, so it is not on its own a measure of teaching quality, and it is not comparable across institutions serving very different students.
- How much student debt do graduates of School of Visual Arts have?
- Students who borrowed at School of Visual Arts left with a median of approximately $27,000 in federal loans, and about 26% of students took federal loans at all. Both numbers matter: a median describes only the students who borrowed, so it reads very differently at a school where most students borrow than at one where few do. Federal loans only, so private and parent borrowing are not included.
- How much do graduates of School of Visual Arts earn?
- Median earnings approximately ten years after entry are $46,459 for students who received federal financial aid at School of Visual Arts. This reflects the mix of programs the institution offers and the students who enroll, not the effect of attending, and it covers aid recipients rather than all graduates.
- How should I verify final details about School of Visual Arts?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with School of Visual Arts.
Fields this college awarded credentials in
All 12 fields School of Visual Arts reported, by credentials conferred in 2023-24, using the federal classification of each field. The level is the highest credential actually awarded, which is not always the one a field is best known for.
| Field | Awarded | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Design and Applied Arts | 328 | Graduate28 graduate · 300 bachelor's |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | 308 | Graduate67 graduate · 241 bachelor's |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 178 | Graduate64 graduate · 114 bachelor's |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 99 | Graduate39 graduate · 60 bachelor's |
| Graphic Communications | 83 | Bachelor's |
| Human Computer Interaction | 36 | Graduate |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 25 | Graduate |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 22 | Graduate |
| Systems Science and Theory | 12 | Graduate |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 11 | Graduate |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 9 | Bachelor's |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 3 | Graduate |
Fields are as classified in the federal IPEDS completions collection, which records credentials already conferred. A field listed here was awarded in the reporting year; it does not confirm the program is currently admitting students, and a field CampusPin has no guide for is still shown under its official federal title. Confirm current offerings with the institution.
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Data sources & methodology
Reporting period: 2024Last verified: June 10, 2026
Facts on this profile of School of Visual Arts are compiled from federal datasets and the institution's own published information.
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IPEDS / NCES College Navigator
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U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Net price by income band, post-graduation earnings, and federal aid context.
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CampusPin. (2024). School of Visual Arts, college profile. Retrieved from https://campuspin.com/schools/school-of-visual-arts
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