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School of Visual Arts

New York, NY

Academics

  • Graduation Rate
    74%
  • Majors Available
    19
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio
    10:1
  • Retention Rate
    88%


AP Credit Policy

Students may receive exemptions and/or credit for a score of 5 on Advanced Placement Examinations. Scores will be reviewed in conjunction with all other application materials, including academic transcripts and portfolio. Placement and exemption from humanities and studio course requirements will not be automatic. Credit awards and exemptions will be assessed on an individual, case-by-case basis. Portfolio score of 3 or higher required for studio credit.

  • Offers credits

    Yes

  • Offers placement into advanced courses

    No

AP CoursesMin Score RequiredNumber of CreditsCourse Equivalent
2-D Art and Design53Not available
3-D Art and Design53Not available
Art History43Not available
Biology43Not available
Calculus AB43Not available
Calculus BC43Not available
Chemistry43Not available
Comparative Government and Politics43Not available
Drawing53Not available
Environmental Science43Not available
European History43Not available
Macroeconomics43Not available
Microeconomics43Not available
Psychology43Not available
Spanish Literature and Culture43Not available
Statistics43Not available
United States Government and Politics43Not available
United States History43Not available
World History: Modern43Not available


Study Options


Majors and Degrees

The college offers the following degrees: Bachelor's and Master's

  • A

    • Advertising
    • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
    • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
    • Art Teacher Education
    • Art Therapy/Therapist
  • C

    • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
    • Commercial and Advertising Art
    • Computer Graphics
  • D

    • Design and Applied Arts, Other
    • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • F

    • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
    • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • H

    • Human Computer Interaction
  • I

    • Illustration
    • Interior Design
  • M

    • Museology/Museum Studies
  • P

    • Photography
  • S

    • Systems Science and Theory
  • W

    • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Need Help Choosing a Major?

Keep in mind most colleges don’t require students to declare a major until the end of their sophomore year, and many students change majors at least once.


Special Academics Program

  • English as a Second Language
  • Honors Program
  • Independent Study
  • Internships
  • Liberal Arts/Career Combination
  • Study Abroad
  • Visiting/Exchange Student Program


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