School of Visual Arts
Admissions
Interested in attending School of Visual Arts?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into School of Visual Arts, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into School of Visual Arts?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, School of Visual Arts accepted 90% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 3,458 people applied and 3,158 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at School of Visual Arts:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 24% ended up enrolling at School of Visual Arts, making their yield rate Medium. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into School of Visual Arts by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things School of Visual Arts considers:
Very Important
- Academic GPA
- Application Essay
- Interview
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- Talent/Ability
Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Extracurricular Activities
- Recommendation(s)
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Not Considered
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Standardized Test Scores
- State Residency
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into School of Visual Arts?
Grades
Students who recently attended School of Visual Arts as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 3.32.
These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:
High School GPAs
School of Visual Arts is Test Optional. This means scores are considered if they are submitted, but applicants do not need to submit scores.
Applicants submitting SAT Scores
Applicants submitting ACT Scores
SAT Math Scores
SAT Verb Scores
SAT Composite Scores
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