North Carolina School Of The Arts is located in Winston-Salem, NC (a medium-sized city). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by North Carolina School Of The Arts is the Post-Master's certificate.
The school is known for its programs in music, art studies, drama and performing arts, and photography and commercial art.
North Carolina School Of The Arts does not offer open admission. The school admitted just 43% of applicants in 2007. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 510. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 490 and 590.
The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
North Carolina School Of The Arts had 867 enrolled students in 2007.
Full-time students are the norm at the school. North Carolina School Of The Arts offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
North Carolina School Of The Arts
1533 South Main St.
Winston-Salem, NC 27117-2189
General Phone: (336) 770-3399
http://www.ncarts.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Drama And Performing Arts | 84 | theatre design, drama, dance |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 49 | cinematography, film and photography |
| Music | 38 | music performance |
| Art Studies | 20 | visual and performing arts |
Number of programs and degrees for North Carolina School Of The Arts in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 131 | 5 |
| Master's degree | 37 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 20 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 3 | 1 |
In 2007, North Carolina School Of The Arts had a total enrollment of 867 students (863 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 50% |
| Women | 50% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 86% |
| Graduate | 14% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 35% |
| 20-21 | 33% |
| 22-24 | 17% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 3% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 0% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 44% |
| Texas | 6% |
| South Carolina | 5% |
| Florida | 5% |
| Maryland | 4% |
| Virginia | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Massachusetts | 2% |
| Connecticut | 2% |
| New Jersey | 2% |
| Washington, DC | 2% |
| Georgia | 2% |
| California | 2% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Maine | 1% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| New Hampshire | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Illinois | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Alabama | 1% |
| Montana | 1% |
| Rhode Island | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 75 % |
North Carolina School Of The Arts offers campus housing for 458 of its 863 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Winston-Salem, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 645 | 278 | 43% | 184 | 66% |
| Men | 284 | 135 | 48% | 92 | 68% |
| Women | 361 | 143 | 40% | 92 | 64% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 510 | 610 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 590 |
| SAT Writing | 490 | 590 |
| ACT Verbal | 22 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 26 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | recommended |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 80% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 26% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 5,061 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,491 |
| Room and board | $ 6,431 |
| Room charge | $ 3,289 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,142 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,552 |
Financial Aid:
North Carolina School Of The Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 398100)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 95 | 49 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 95 | $59,843 | 48 | $55,308 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 95 | $59,843 | 48 | $55,308 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
ART STUDIES
Visual and Performing Arts, General
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets North Carolina School Of The Arts Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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