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The University of the Arts
Philadelphia, PA
University Website: www.uarts.edu
Apply Online: www.uarts.edu/admission/applynow.html
University Website: www.uarts.edu
Apply Online: www.uarts.edu/admission/applynow.html
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The University of the Arts (UArts) is one of the United States' oldest universities dedicated to the arts. Its campus makes up part of the Avenue of the Arts in Center City, Philadelphia. The University is composed of three colleges: the College of Art and Design, the College of Performing Arts and the College of Media and Communication.
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- Private not for profit, Four or more years
- 2402 students
- $31,900.00 avg tuition
320 S Broad St
Philadelphia,
PA
19102-4901
(215) 717-6000
Apply online
Admissions:
www.uarts.edu/admission/
Financial Aid:
www.uarts.edu/admission/tuitionan..
The University of the Arts
Statistics:
standards:
retention / graduation:
| Applied | 1,691 | |
| Admitted | 1,145 | 68% |
| Enrolled total | 506 | |
| Full Time: | 506 | |
| Part Time | 0 |
| Test | 25th % | 75th % |
| SAT Reading | 470 | 578 |
| SAT Math | 430 | 568 |
| SAT Writing | 460 | 570 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 25 |
| ACT English | 18 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 0 | 0 |
| ACT Writing | 0 | 0 |
| Retention rate | 82% |
| 4-year graduation rate | 63% |
| 6-year graduation rate | 69% |
requirements:
credit:
| Open Admissions Policy | No |
| Secondary School GPA | Required |
| Secondary School Rank | Recommended |
| Secondary School Record | Required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Required |
| Admission Test Scores | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| AP Credits | Yes |
| Dual Credit | Yes |
| Credit for Life Experiences | Yes |
The University of the Arts
| Tuition | In-District | In-State | Out-Of-State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Full-Time Undergraduate Tuition | $31,900.00 | $31,900.00 | $31,900.00 |
| Full-Time Undergraduate Required Fees | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Part-Time Undergraduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,329.00 | $1,329.00 | $1,329.00 |
| Avg Full Time Graduate Tuition | $31,900.00 | $31,900.00 | $31,900.00 |
| Full Time Graduate Required Fees | $300.00 | $300.00 | $300.00 |
| Part-Full Time Graduate Cost Per Credit Hour | $1,556.00 | $1,556.00 | $1,556.00 |
| Expenses | On-Campus |
Off-Campus (without family) |
Off-Campus (with family) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room and Board | $9,465.00 | $6,156.00 | $3,069.00 |
| Other Expenses | $2,718.00 | $3,069.00 | $3,069.00 |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $60.00 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $60.00 |
| Books and Supplies | $4,600.00 |
| Percent receiving aid | 99% |
| Percent receiving grant aid | 98% |
| Avg amount of grant aid | $15,579.00 |
| Percent receiving student loan aid | 85% |
| Avg amount of student loan aid | $9,784.00 |
The University of the Arts
| Programs and majors | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS | ||||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | X | |||
| EDUCATION | ||||
| Art Teacher Education | X | |||
| Drama and Dance Teacher Education | X | |||
| Education, Other | X | |||
| Music Teacher Education | X | |||
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | ||||
| Museology/Museum Studies | X | |||
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | ||||
| Acting | X | |||
| Ceramic Arts and Ceramics | X | |||
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | X | |||
| Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry | X | |||
| Dance, General | X | |||
| Directing and Theatrical Production | X | |||
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other | X | |||
| Graphic Design | X | |||
| Illustration | X | |||
| Industrial and Product Design | X | X | ||
| Intermedia/Multimedia | X | |||
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | X | |||
| Music Performance, General | X | X | ||
| Music Theory and Composition | X | |||
| Musical Theatre | X | |||
| Painting | X | X | ||
| Photography | X | |||
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | X | |||
| Printmaking | X | X | ||
| Sculpture | X | X | ||
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | X | |||
Scholarships for Students in Pennsylvania
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| PA House of Representatives Legislative Fellowship Program | $4875 | Varies |
| Educational Gratuity Program | $500 | Varies |
| Intel PhD Fellowship Program | Varies | Varies |
