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North Carolina School Of The Arts is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (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 42% of applicants in 2005. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 510. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 490 and 595. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
North Carolina School Of The Arts maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.
The school had 829 enrolled students in 2005.
Full-time students are the norm at North Carolina School Of The Arts. The school has a residential or campus feel. 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
Admissions Phone: (336) 770-3290
Financial Aid Phone: (336) 770-3297
http://www.ncarts.edu
North Carolina School Of The Arts awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Drama And Performing Arts | 72 | theatre design, drama, dance |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 46 | cinematography, film and photography |
| Music | 33 | music performance, voice |
| Art Studies | 17 | visual and performing arts |
Number of programs and degrees for North Carolina School Of The Arts in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 120 | 5 |
| Master's degree | 27 | 3 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 17 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 4 | 2 |
In 2005, North Carolina School Of The Arts had a total enrollment of 829 students (824 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 55% |
| Women | 45% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 90% |
| Graduate | 10% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 83% |
| Black | 8% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 32% |
| 20-21 | 35% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 51% |
| Virginia | 7% |
| Texas | 4% |
| Georgia | 4% |
| Pennsylvania | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| California | 3% |
| Florida | 3% |
| South Carolina | 3% |
| Illinois | 2% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Ohio | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Foreign countries | 1% |
| Michigan | 1% |
| Alaska | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| Wisconsin | 1% |
| Minnesota | 1% |
| Mississippi | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Oregon | 1% |
| Arizona | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 72 % |
North Carolina School Of The Arts offers campus housing for 777 of its 824 (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 | 717 | 299 | 42% | 152 | 51% |
| Men | 326 | 159 | 49% | 84 | 53% |
| Women | 391 | 140 | 36% | 68 | 49% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 510 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 490 | 595 |
| ACT Verbal | 21 | 28 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 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 | 87% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 20% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (336) 770-3290
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,335 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 15,615 |
| Room and board | $ 5,956 |
| Room charge | $ 3,096 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,860 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,050 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,128 |
Financial Aid:
North Carolina School Of The Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 398100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (336) 770-3297
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 87 | 38 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 79 | $55,041 | 38 | $51,648 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 7 | $48,000 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 86 | $54,467 | 38 | $51,648 |
*: 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
Voice and Opera
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of degrees in drama and performing arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| % of degrees in music (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 14% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Student employment services Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan
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