Graduate Schools at UNCSA
University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a Public, 4 years school located in Winston Salem, NC. It is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of UNCSA graduate schools is $12,676 for North Carolina residents and $27,379 for out-of-state. Its tuition is expensive than the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (School of art, music, and design), which is $19,063.
Total 165 students have enrolled in graduate schools at University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers 3 graduate programs.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at UNCSA graduate schools is $12,676 for North Carolina residents and $27,379 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at UNCSA.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $12,057 | $9,196 | $2,861 | $26,064 | $23,203 | $2,861 |
| 2022 | $11,640 | $9,196 | $2,444 | $26,343 | $23,899 | $2,444 |
| 2023 | $12,087 | $9,196 | $2,891 | $26,790 | $23,899 | $2,891 |
| 2024 | $12,676 | $9,696 | $2,980 | $27,379 | $24,399 | $2,980 |
| 2025 | $12,676 | $9,696 | $2,980 | $27,379 | $24,399 | $2,980 |
| Year | North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $511 | $1,289 |
| 2022 | $511 | $1,289 |
| 2023 | $511 | $1,328 |
| 2024 | $539 | $1,356 |
| 2025 | $539 | $1,356 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,456 | $2,498 | $9,456 | $2,498 |
| 2022 | $11,502 | $2,542 | $11,502 | $2,542 |
| 2023 | $12,902 | $2,610 | $12,902 | $2,610 |
| 2024 | $13,410 | $2,709 | $13,410 | $2,709 |
| 2025 | $13,517 | $2,818 | $13,517 | $3,793 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers 12 major programs through Master's, Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 3 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 1 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Voice and Opera | 1 |
| Music Performance | 1 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 26 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 20 |
Graduate Student Population
At UNCSA, there are 1,111 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 165 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 78 male and 87 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.90 to 1.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Hispanic | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 82 | 36 | 46 |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Total | 165 | 78 | 87 |