2027 Rankings for University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Which College Factual rankings and awards has UNCSA received from College Factual? All of the ranking badges and placements UNCSA has received are listed below.

UNCSA received 3 ranking badges in College Factual’s 2027 rankings.

Top Rankings for UNCSA:



#1 out of 7	#14 out of 148	#120 out of 1,288

UNCSA has graduate offerings as well. See its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/university-of-north-carolina-school-of-the-arts/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

How UNCSA Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#882 Best Colleges

#1 Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina

#1 Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Honorable Mention in Best Colleges Ranking

#882 out of 5,159.

This makes UNCSA a top 20% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

UNCSA has 60 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	1	4	View Report
Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	1	View Report
Best Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region	1	7	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Schools in North Carolina	1	3	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	9	View Report
Best Theater Arts Schools in North Carolina	2	9	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in North Carolina	2	4	View Report
Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	6	View Report
Best General Dance Schools in North Carolina	3	6	View Report
Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	6	View Report
Best Dance Schools in North Carolina	3	6	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools	5	20	View Report
Best Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	5	6	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools in North Carolina	5	6	View Report
Best Music Schools in North Carolina	5	8	View Report
Best Theater Design & Technology Schools	6	30	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	6	8	View Report
Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	8	21	View Report
Best General Dance Schools in the Southeast Region	8	21	View Report
Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	8	21	View Report
Best Dance Schools in the Southeast Region	8	21	View Report
Best Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	9	53	View Report
Best Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	9	55	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	9	24	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	10	23	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina	10	39	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12	70	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	12	77	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Schools in the Southeast Region	14	35	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	15	38	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	19	59	View Report
Best Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	23	38	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools in the Southeast Region	23	41	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools	46	107	View Report
Best Music Schools in the Southeast Region	50	99	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	51	188	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	53	90	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	54	283	View Report
Best General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools	55	90	View Report
Best Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools	56	92	View Report
Best Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	56	212	View Report
Best Film & Video Production Schools	56	159	View Report
Best General Dance Schools	57	95	View Report
Best Dance Schools	58	98	View Report
Best Theater Arts Schools	61	261	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	66	290	View Report
Best Drama & Theater Arts Schools	70	359	View Report
Best Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools	82	113	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools	97	147	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	108	214	View Report
Best Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools	130	299	View Report
Best Music Schools	216	418	View Report
Best Music Bachelor's Degree Schools	222	352	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	279	813	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Schools	314	1247	View Report

How UNCSA Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

UNCSA has 64 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	1	2	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in North Carolina	1	4	View Report
Best Value General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	6	View Report
Best Value General Dance Schools in North Carolina	2	6	View Report
Best Value Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	2	6	View Report
Best Value Dance Schools in North Carolina	2	6	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	2	9	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Schools in North Carolina	2	3	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in North Carolina	3	10	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools in the Southeast Region	4	13	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	4	14	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Schools in the Southeast Region	4	14	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	5	7	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Schools in North Carolina	5	7	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	5	8	View Report
Best Value Music Schools in North Carolina	5	8	View Report
Best Value General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	21	View Report
Best Value General Dance Schools in the Southeast Region	6	21	View Report
Best Value Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	6	21	View Report
Best Value Dance Schools in the Southeast Region	6	21	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	8	38	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	9	28	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in North Carolina	9	24	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools	13	67	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Schools	13	69	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools	15	73	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	18	66	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	18	68	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	19	70	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Schools in the Southeast Region	19	44	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	20	52	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Schools in the Southeast Region	21	54	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	22	58	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	23	77	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in North Carolina	23	39	View Report
Best Value General Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools	24	91	View Report
Best Value Dance Bachelor's Degree Schools	24	92	View Report
Best Value General Dance Schools	27	97	View Report
Best Value Dance Schools	27	98	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Bachelor's Degree Schools	31	125	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	39	90	View Report
Best Value Music Schools in the Southeast Region	46	99	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	52	213	View Report
Best Value Theater Design & Technology Schools	53	112	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	56	187	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	62	263	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	65	290	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools	69	217	View Report
Best Value Film & Video Production Schools	73	182	View Report
Best Value Music Performance Schools	77	233	View Report
Best Value Theater Arts Schools	109	317	View Report
Best Value Film, Video & Photographic Arts Schools	112	295	View Report
Best Value Drama & Theater Arts Schools	119	358	View Report
Best Value Music Bachelor's Degree Schools	126	351	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools in the Southeast Region	134	281	View Report
Best Value Music Schools	175	416	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools	194	809	View Report
Best Value Visual & Performing Arts Schools	546	1234	View Report

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