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School of Visual Arts

Acceptance Rate 92.64 %
SAT Average 1,320
Tuition & Fees $51,400
Student Population 3,812
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $16,271

Academic Overview

School of Visual Arts is a private (for-profit), four-years institute located in New York, New York. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $51,400 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $57,370.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 3,812 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 92.64% and the graduation rate is 76% last year.
The salary after graduation from School of Visual Arts varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $47,800. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, SVA's tuition & fees is $51,400. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $57,370.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$51,400
Graduate$57,370
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at SVA. The acceptance rate of SVA is 92.64% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.76%. The average graduation rate is 76% and the transfer-out rate is 10%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $16,271 and 57% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 3,812 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for School of Visual Arts is 92.64 %.
Acceptance Rate
92.64%
Graduation Rate for School of Visual Arts is 76 %
Graduation Rate
76%
Transfer-out Rate for School of Visual Arts is 10 %
Transfer-out Rate
10%
Retention Rate for School of Visual Arts is 85 %
Retention Rate
85%
Student Population for School of Visual Arts is 3,812
Student Population
3,812
Student to Faculty Ratio for School of Visual Arts is 9 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
9 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $16,271 at School of Visual Arts.
Financial Aid Amount
$16,271

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address209 E 23rd St, New York, NY 10010
Phone212-592-2000
WEBwww.sva.edu/
Admissionwww.sva.edu/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://sva.edu/admissions/how-to-apply
Financial Aidwww.sva.edu/students/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://npc.collegeboard.org/app/sva
Veterans Tuitionhttps://sva.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/veterans
Disability Servicehttps://sva.edu/students/academic-life/disability-resources

Offered Degrees

SVA offers 26 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's100
Master's160

Special Learning Opportunities

School of Visual Arts does not offer online classes (distance learning opportunities) for any degree program.
The school has teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassNo
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,188)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

School of Visual Arts has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔