School Overview

The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree. School Of Visual Arts is a private, for-profit, non-religious school.

Contacting the School

209 E 23rd St
New York, NY 10010
Main Phone: (212) 592-2000
Web Site: www.sva.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 3,946 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 287 male students and 374 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 43.4% of the student body, while females made up 56.6%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (137)%, Hispanic (460)%, Asian (353)%, and Native American (16)%.

School Selectivity

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 580.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 460 or higher. One fourth of students scored 580 or higher.

Degree Programs

Education

• General Education

• Commercial Art And Design
• Fine Arts
• Other Performing And Visual Art
• Photography And Film

Special Student Services

Academic Services

• Remedial assistance
• AP credits
• Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

• Student employment services
• Career counseling
• Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

Admission Requirements

• High-school GPA is required.
• Secondary school record is required.
• Standardized test scores are required.
• A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is required.
• The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

• Recommendations are recommended.
• A college preparatory program is recommended.

• Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.