Academics at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

All About Academics

Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options 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 & Class Sizes

With 6 students for every instructional faculty member, University of North Carolina School of the Arts ranks among the best colleges for instructional attention when compared with the national average of 15 to 1. With 71% of instructors full time, University of North Carolina School of the Arts is above the national average of 47%.

For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.

Majors & Degrees

Students at University of North Carolina School of the Arts can choose from 4 majors with reported graduates spanning 1 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at University of North Carolina School of the Arts are shown below:

The most popular majors at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, measured by graduates, are listed below.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors page.

Additional Questions to Ask

As you weigh academic life at University of North Carolina School of the Arts, a few more questions are worth asking:

• Looking for flexibility? University of North Carolina School of the Arts may offer online or summer classes that can help you finish your degree — 183 undergraduates take at least some classes online. See distance learning options.
• Interested in outcomes? Look at how well University of North Carolina School of the Arts retains and graduates its students — 93% of full-time freshmen return). See graduation and retention.
• Will a degree land you a job? Ask how many graduates were employed full time a year after finishing.

Explore Further on University of North Carolina School of the Arts

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

• Majors & Degree Programs at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — the full list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers
• Faculty & Class Sizes at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — the full faculty and class-size breakdown
• Graduation & Retention at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — graduation outcomes and retention detail
• Online Learning at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — online and distance enrollment options
• Accreditation at University of North Carolina School of the Arts — regional and program accreditation status