COLLEGE OF VISUAL ARTS
- 344 Summit Ave
- Saint Paul, MN 55102
- OPEID College Code: 00746200
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- General Phone: (651) 757-4000
- President: Ann Ledy
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 186
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College of Visual Arts - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Website
- www.cva.edu
- Mission Statement
- Programming at the College of Visual Arts fulfills the college's mission to educate men and women to explore opportunities and develop the skills and confidence necessary to become accomplished artists in the dynamic world of art and design. The mission is carried out through educational programming that nourishes each student's abilities, helping each person to realize his or her full creative and intellectual potential.
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
College of Visual Arts Campus Map
- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 45 | 114 | 159 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 32 (71%) | 86 (75%) | 118 (74%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 22 (69%) | 48 (56%) | 70 (59%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | - | - |
| ACT ® Exam | 50 | 80% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | - | - |
| SAT ® Math | - | - |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 28 |
| ACT ® English | 21 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 24 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 96%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 88% | 33% | 45% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $9,520 | $3,741 | $3,850 | $5,823 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Number in Default | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Number in Repayment | 52 | 45 | 76 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $22,694 | $22,426 | $21,684 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $22,694 | $22,426 | $21,684 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $22,694 | $22,426 | $21,684 |
| Books and Supplies | $2,424 | $2,330 | $2,244 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,778 | $4,594 | $4,418 |
| Other Expenses | $2,798 | $2,587 | $2,587 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,790 | $2,587 | $2,587 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,118 | $24,756 | $23,928 |
| In-State | $25,118 | $24,756 | $23,928 |
| Out of State | $25,118 | $24,756 | $23,928 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $32,694 | $31,937 | $30,933 |
| In-State | $32,694 | $31,937 | $30,933 |
| Out of State | $32,694 | $31,937 | $30,933 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $27,908 | $27,343 | $26,515 |
| In-State | $27,908 | $27,343 | $26,515 |
| Out of State | $27,908 | $27,343 | $26,515 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Bachelor | |
|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | |
| Fine Studio Arts Degree | 11 |
| Graphic Design Degree | 12 |
| Illustration Degree | 7 |
| Photography Degree | 7 |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 186 Undergraduate: 186
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 63 Female: 123
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 63 Female: 123
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 180 Part-Time: 6
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 180 Part-Time: 6
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 1 | 0.5% |
| Black | 4 | 2% |
| Asian | 8 | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2% |
| White | 162 | 87% |
| Unknown | 8 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 4 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 57 | 31% |
| Ages 20-21 | 61 | 33% |
| Ages 22-24 | 42 | 23% |
| Ages 25-29 | 17 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 5 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 80 | 26 | 54 |
| Faculty Status | 7 | 7 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 54 | 7 | 47 |
| Primarily Instruction | 54 | 7 | 47 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 2 | 2 | - |
| Other Professionals | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 3 | 3 | - |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 2 | 2 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,494 (7) | $60,407 (2) | $56,330 (5) |
| Professor | $57,476 (1) | - (-) | $57,476 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $61,708 (3) | $68,313 (1) | $58,406 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,287 (3) | $52,500 (1) | $53,680 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $57,494 (7) | $60,407 (2) | $56,330 (5) |
| Professor | $57,476 (1) | - (-) | $57,476 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $61,708 (3) | $68,313 (1) | $58,406 (2) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,287 (3) | $52,500 (1) | $53,680 (2) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 76%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 31% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 10% |
| Female | 56% |
| By Race | |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| White | 32% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
