Ringling School Of Art And Design can be found in Sarasota, Florida (a small city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Bachelor's degree is the highest degree at Ringling School Of Art And Design.
The school has a tighter focus on specific areas of study than most colleges its size. The most common majors at Ringling School Of Art And Design are in design, photography and commercial art, and fine arts.
The school does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending Ringling School Of Art And Design come from a variety of states around the country.
Instructors at the school are well-paid.
In 2005, 1,088 students were enrolled in Ringling School Of Art And Design.
Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Ringling School Of Art And Design offers students meal plans.
More complete details are provided below.
Ringling School Of Art And Design
2700 North Tamiami Tr
Sarasota, FL 34234-5895
General Phone: (800) 255-7695
http://www.Ringling.edu
Ringling School Of Art And Design awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Design | 161 | illustration, design and applied arts, graphic design, interior design |
| Fine Arts | 22 | fine arts |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 13 | photography |
Number of programs and degrees for Ringling School Of Art And Design in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 196 | 6 |
In 2005, Ringling School Of Art And Design had a total enrollment of 1,088 students (1,065 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 44% |
| Women | 56% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 78% |
| Black | 2% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 6% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 37% |
| 22-24 | 19% |
| 25-29 | 7% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 1% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Florida | 45% |
| Illinois | 4% |
| Ohio | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Foreign countries | 3% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| Maryland | 3% |
| Texas | 3% |
| California | 3% |
| Pennsylvania | 2% |
| South Carolina | 2% |
| Indiana | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| Georgia | 2% |
| Massachusetts | 1% |
| Connecticut | 1% |
| Tennessee | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| North Carolina | 1% |
| Alabama | 1% |
| State unknown | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Maine | 1% |
| Vermont | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 82 % |
| Part-Time | 50 % |
Ringling School Of Art And Design offers campus housing for 523 of its 1,065 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Sarasota, Florida for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Florida 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 | 1,058 | 774 | 73% | 344 | 44% |
| Men | 473 | 333 | 70% | 150 | 45% |
| Women | 585 | 441 | 75% | 194 | 44% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 22,450 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 22,450 |
| Room and board | $ 11,902 |
| Room charge | $ 4,620 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 5,068 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,860 |
| Other expenses | $ 297 |
Financial Aid:
Ringling School Of Art And Design participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1257400)
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 39 | 25 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No academic rank | academic year | 39 | $54,649 | 25 | $51,208 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 39 | $54,649 | 25 | $51,208 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Ringling School Of Art And Design Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in design (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
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