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University of the Arts

University of the Arts is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Philadelphia, PA. It enrolls about 1,207 students and admits roughly 78% of first-year applicants.

FieldValue
TypePrivate nonprofit 4-year
Controlprivate nonprofit
Level4-year
LocationPhiladelphia, PA 19102
CountyPhiladelphia County
Enrollment1,207
Acceptance rate78%
Applicants / admitted1,367 / 1,069
In-state tuition & fees$54,290
Out-of-state tuition & fees$54,290
Graduation rate (150%)69%
Transfer-out rate17%
Full-time retention rate81%
Campus settingCity: Large
Size category1,000 - 4,999
Highest degree offeredDoctor's degree
Websitehttps://www.uarts.edu/
Phone8006162787

Admissions

About 1,367 students applied and 1,069 were admitted. Of those admitted, 250 enrolled.

Cost

Tuition and required fees are about $54,290 for full-time first-year students, the same for in-state and out-of-state students, which is typical of private institutions. Room and board are extra.

Outcomes

Of the 409 first-time, full-time students in the 150% cohort, 69% completed their programme within 150% of normal time. That cohort definition matters: part-time students and transfers are not included, so a college that serves many of them can have a low reported rate while still graduating most of its students.

Where it is

University of the Arts is in Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia County. Its coordinates are 39.9460, -75.1659.

Nearby institutions

Peirce College 0 km · PhiladelphiaHealth and Technology Training Institute 1 km · PhiladelphiaCurtis Institute of Music 1 km · PhiladelphiaEmpire Beauty School-Center City Philadelphia 1 km · PhiladelphiaThomas Jefferson University 1 km · PhiladelphiaAcademy of Vocal Arts 1 km · Philadelphia

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Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at University of the Arts?

About 78% of first-year applicants are admitted, based on federal IPEDS data for 1,367 applicants.

How much does University of the Arts cost?

Tuition and required fees are about $54,290 for in-state students, excluding room and board.

How many students attend University of the Arts?

About 1,207 students are enrolled.