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North Carolina School of the Arts
- 1533 South Main St.
- Winston Salem, NC 27117
- OPEID College Code: 00398100
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- General Phone: (336) 770-3399
- Chancellor: John Mauceri
- Website: www.ncarts.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 867

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Art, Music, and Design
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Admission Fees Fall 2006
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 284 | 361 | 645 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 135 (48%) | 143 (40%) | 278 (43%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 92 (68%) | 92 (64%) | 184 (66%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 148 | 80% |
| ACT ® Exam | 47 | 26% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 510 | 610 |
| SAT ® Math | 490 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | 490 | 590 |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 26 |
| ACT ® English | 22 | 26 |
| ACT ® Math | 18 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 67%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 54% | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,264 | $3,717 | $2,361 | $3,082 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Number in Default | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Number in Repayment | 164 | 168 | 161 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,061 | $4,704 | $4,335 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,491 | $15,984 | $15,615 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,050 | $1,050 | $1,050 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $6,431 | $6,139 | $5,956 |
| Other Expenses | $2,552 | $2,320 | $2,128 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $15,094 | $14,213 | $13,469 |
| Out of State | $26,524 | $25,493 | $24,749 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $6,111 | $5,754 | $5,385 |
| Out of State | $17,541 | $17,034 | $16,665 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $6,111 | $5,754 | $5,385 |
| Out of State | $17,541 | $17,034 | $16,665 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
| Certificate | Bachelor | Master | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | |||
| Cinematography and Film, Video Production | - | 45 | - |
| Dance | - | 14 | - |
| Drama and Theatre Arts | - | 20 | - |
| Film, Video and Photographic Arts, Other | - | - | 4 |
| Music Performance | 3 | 19 | 16 |
| Technical Theatre, Design and Technology | - | 33 | 17 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 20 | - | - |
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 867 Undergraduate: 743 Graduate: 124
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 505 Female: 362
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 447 Female: 296
- Graduate Gender Male: 58 Female: 66
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 860 Part-Time: 7
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 739 Part-Time: 4
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 121 Part-Time: 3
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 16 | 2% |
| American Indian | 9 | 1% |
| Black | 78 | 9% |
| Asian | 21 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 4% |
| White | 702 | 81% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 12 | 1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 302 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 286 | 33% |
| Ages 22-24 | 147 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 76 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 27 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 10 | 1% |
| Ages 40-49 | 4 | 0.5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 3 | 0.3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 398 | 390 | 8 |
| Faculty Status | 146 | 146 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 75 | - | 75 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 144 | 144 | - |
| Primarily Instruction | 144 | 144 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 33 | 33 | - |
| Other Professionals | 82 | 76 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 139 | 137 | 2 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 63 | 62 | 1 |
| Skilled Crafts | 21 | 21 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 45 | 45 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,320 (143) | $59,843 (95) | $55,308 (48) |
| Instructor | $58,320 (143) | $59,843 (95) | $55,308 (48) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $90,000 (1) | - (-) | $90,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $58,427 (144) | $59,843 (95) | $55,682 (49) |
| Instructor | $58,320 (143) | $59,843 (95) | $55,308 (48) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 75%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 50% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 51% |
| Female | 50% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 60% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 28% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 53% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 36% |
| 5 Years | 40% |
| 6 Years | 40% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | 1 |
| Drug Related | 2 | - |
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | 1 | - |
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 15 | 12 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Burglary | 8 | 8 |
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