University of North Carolina School of the Arts
tuition & fees
$27,211
graduate tuition & fees
$27,379
acceptance rate
30%
Student Population
1,111
online students
3
Number of Programs
13
Financial Aid Amount
$12,314
SAT Scores
1,270
Graduation Rate
78%
University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a Public, 4 years college located in Winston Salem, North Carolina. UNCSA ranked 5th in Arts, Music, Design Schools.
It has a total enrollment of 1,111 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1. It is a School of art, music, and design school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. UNCSA's acceptance rate is 29.97% last year (undergraduate school).
University of North Carolina School of the Arts is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of North Carolina School of the Arts and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1533 South Main St., Winston Salem, NC 27127-2738 |
| Phone | 336-770-3399 |
| WEB | www.uncsa.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.uncsa.edu/admissions/index.aspx |
| Online Application | https://admissions.uncsa.edu/apply/?_ga=2.250664066.505097636.1573156964-1604118459.1573156964 |
| Financial Aid | www.uncsa.edu/financialaid/index.aspx |
| Net Price Calculator | www.uncsa.edu/financialaid/netpricecalculator/npcalc.html |
| Disability Service | https://www.uncsa.edu/mysa/current-students/academics/accessibility/index.aspx |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | School of art, music, and design |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of North Carolina School of the Arts is 29.97% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 55.45%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 29.97 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 55.45 % |
Tuition & Fees
UNCSA's 2025 tuition & fees is $9,477 for North Carolina residents and $27,211 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($27,211).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $12,676 for North Carolina residents and $27,379 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| North Carolina Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,477 | $27,211 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $12,676 | $27,379 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 1,111 students have enrolled at UNCSA (2024-2025). Among them, 3 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. UNCSA has 946 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 165 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,111 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 946 |
| Graduate Students | 165 |
| Online Enrollment | 3 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
UNCSA offers 13 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by UNCSA
| Number of programs | 13 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 2 Year Certificate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✗ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |