University of North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem, North Carolina
- Public
- City
- 945 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 30%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $14,859per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 79%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $46,09710 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
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Getting in
- Admit rate
- 30%About 3 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1140–1370Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 22–29Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $14,859full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $27,371sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $9,611Source: College Scorecard
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $27,345Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 79%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 93%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $46,09710 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $26,450federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 945Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 32%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- Not reportedparents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA — admits 95%
- New College of Florida Sarasota, FL — admits 73%
- University of Minnesota-Morris Morris, MN — admits 75%
- Virginia Military Institute Lexington, VA — admits 71%
Also worth a look
- West Virginia University Institute of Technology Beckley, WV — admits 37%
- Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND — admits 37%
- United States Coast Guard Academy New London, CT — admits 22%
- University of Virginia's College at Wise Wise, VA — admits 29%
- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM — admits 44%
- University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Pine Bluff, AR — admits 41%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for University of North Carolina School of the Arts, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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