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School Of Communication Arts can be found in Raleigh, North Carolina (a rural site not far from an urban area). The school is a private, for-profit institution. The Associate's degree is the highest degree at School Of Communication Arts.
The most common majors at the school are in media and photography and commercial art.
School Of Communication Arts does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. People attending the school come from a variety of states around the country.
Classes at School Of Communication Arts are less crowded than at many schools.
In 2005, 298 students were enrolled in the school. A very high share of students at School Of Communication Arts are male.
Student dorms or apartments are common at the school.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Mission of the School is to provide educational experiences for serious students who are aiming for posiions in digital imaging as creative and/or technical professionals. The School is dedicated to a strong digital imaging idustry focus by maintaining close association with professionals in the arenas of digital filmmaking, digital audio production, entertainment, corporate communications, advertising and publishing. Quality training is achieved through an environment that combines highly specialized studios and an instructional staff of industry related professionals."
More complete details are provided below.
School Of Communication Arts
3000 Wakefield Crossing Drive
Raleigh, NC 27614-7076
General Phone: (919) 488-8500
Admissions Phone: (919) 488-8500
Financial Aid Phone: (919) 488-8500
http://higherdigitaleducation.com
School Of Communication Arts awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Photography And Commercial Art | 122 | commercial art, cinematography |
| Media | 4 | audiovisual tech |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 1 | computer support |
Number of programs and degrees for School Of Communication Arts in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 71 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 30 | 3 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 26 | 4 |
In 2005, School Of Communication Arts had a total enrollment of 298 students (298 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 81% |
| Women | 19% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
| Part-Time | 0% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 65% |
| Black | 29% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Other Races | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 84% |
| South Carolina | 7% |
| Virginia | 4% |
| Missouri | 2% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Georgia | 1% |
| West Virginia | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 82 % |
School Of Communication Arts offers campus housing for 8 of its 298 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Raleigh, North Carolina for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other North Carolina Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 247 | 247 | 100% | 113 | 46% |
| Men | 199 | 199 | 100% | 91 | 46% |
| Women | 48 | 48 | 100% | 22 | 46% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | not required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (919) 488-8500
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 17,845 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,845 |
| Room and board | $ 10,791 |
| Room charge | $ 2,700 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,494 |
Financial Aid:
School Of Communication Arts participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3109000)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (919) 488-8500
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 | 15 | $41,936 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 15 | $41,936 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
MEDIA
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians, Other
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Commercial and Advertising Art
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets School Of Communication Arts Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in photography and commercial art (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% |  |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Offers campus housing On-campus library Offers campus housing
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