Academics at School of Visual Arts

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at School of Visual Arts, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

At a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, School of Visual Arts offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. At School of Visual Arts, 16% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at School of Visual Arts can choose from 12 majors with reported graduates spanning 7 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at School of Visual Arts are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at School of Visual Arts.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at School of Visual Arts:

• Need flexibility? Check whether School of Visual Arts offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (85% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of School of Visual Arts.

Continue Your Research on School of Visual Arts

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at School of Visual Arts — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty Composition at School of Visual Arts — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at School of Visual Arts — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Distance Learning at School of Visual Arts — distance-learning enrollment detail
• Accreditation Detail at School of Visual Arts — regional and program accreditation status