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School of Visual Arts

New York, NY 10010City: LargeUNITID 197151

Private for-profit 4-yearMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger ProgramsSpecialty: Visual & Performing Arts 51%Specialty: Computer Science 33%Specialty: Communications Tech 14%
Undergraduates
3,244
Graduate students
557
Admit rate
93%
Average net price
$57.9k
Graduation rate
76%
Retention rate
85%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$46.5k
Median debt
$27k
Student : faculty
9:1
Value score*
1th pct.
Programs offered
16
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Private for-profit 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size & setting
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.