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Ringling School Of Art And Design, Florida

Overview of Ringling School Of Art And Design

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.

Areas of Study

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.

Ringling School Of Art And Design Selectivity

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.

Faculty

Instructors at the school are well-paid.

Student Body

In 2005, 1,088 students were enrolled in Ringling School Of Art And Design.

Student Life

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.

Contacting Ringling School Of Art And Design

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 Programs and Degrees (2005)

Ringling School Of Art And Design awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Design161illustration, design and applied arts, graphic design, interior design
Fine Arts22fine arts
Photography And Commercial Art13photography

Number of programs and degrees for Ringling School Of Art And Design in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Bachelor's degree1966

Student Body

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):

GroupPercent
Men44%
Women56%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White78%
Black2%
Hispanic8%
Asian4%
American Indian1%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)6%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 181%
18-1931%
20-2137%
22-2419%
25-297%
30-342%
35-391%
40-491%
50-641%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Florida45%
Illinois4%
Ohio3%
New York3%
Foreign countries3%
Michigan3%
Maryland3%
Texas3%
California3%
Pennsylvania2%
South Carolina2%
Indiana2%
Minnesota2%
Georgia2%
Massachusetts1%
Connecticut1%
Tennessee1%
Colorado1%
New Jersey1%
North Carolina1%
Alabama1%
State unknown1%
Louisiana1%
Maine1%
Vermont1%
Virginia1%

Ringling School Of Art And Design Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time82 %
Part-Time50 %

Ringling School Of Art And Design Room and Board (2005)

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.

Ringling School Of Art And Design Admissions and Selectivity (2005)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total1,05877473%34444%
Men47333370%15045%
Women58544175%19444%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrequired
Formal Demonstration of Competencerequired
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)required

Ringling School Of Art And Design Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
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)

Ringling School Of Art And Design Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track3925

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year39$54,64925$51,208
All faculty totalacademic year39$54,64925$51,208

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Ringling School Of Art And Design Degree Programs (2005)

DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
Graphic Design
Illustration
Interior Design

FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography

Ringling School Of Art And Design Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Ringling School Of Art And Design Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in design
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Ringling School Of Art And Design % of degrees in design
% of degrees in fine arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 7%Ringling School Of Art And Design % of degrees in fine arts
% of students from other states
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Ringling School Of Art And Design % of students from other states
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Ringling School Of Art And Design Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 12%Ringling School Of Art And Design Dorm rooms per full-time student
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Ringling School Of Art And Design Male % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Ringling School Of Art And Design Salaries of full-time faculty
% of degrees in photography and commercial art
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Ringling School Of Art And Design % of degrees in photography and commercial art
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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