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  The University Of The Arts
320 S Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19102-4901
General information
Financial aid office
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Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate, Bachelor degree, Master's degree
Carnegie classification: Special Focus Institutions--Schools of art, music, and design
Number of students: 2,315 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$60.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$28,320$25,680$24,330
Out of State$28,320$25,680$24,330
Books and Supplies$2,100$2,000$2,000
On-Campus
Room and board$8,361$7,912$6,200
Other Expenses$2,493$2,423$4,270
Off Campus
Room and board$5,886$5,887$6,200
Other Expenses$2,781$2,690$4,270
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$2,781$2,690$6,970

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 23% $3,533
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 16% $3,121
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 96% $9,466
Loans to students 93% $3,389
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Music Performance
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Less-than-4-year certificate Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Certificates/Less-than-4-year certificate
Dance
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Less-than-4-year certificate Dance, General: A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focus...

Bachelor degree
Sculpture
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Sculpture: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by creating three-dimensional art works. Includes instruction in the analysis of form in space; round and relief concepts; sculptural composition; modern an...

Bachelor degree
Printmaking
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Printmaking: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by rendering art concepts onto surfaces and transferring images, via ink or dyes, onto paper or fabric. Includes instruction in monochrome and color print...

Bachelor degree
Photography
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Photography: A program that focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the creation of images on photographic film, plates, digital images and that may prepare individuals to be professional photographic artists. ...

Bachelor degree
Painting
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Painting: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. Includes instruction in color and color mixing; surface pr...

Bachelor degree
Music Theory and Composition
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Music Theory and Composition: A program that focuses on the study of the principles of sound manipulation as applied to the creation of music, and the techniques of creating and arranging music. Includes instruction in aural theory, melody, counterpoint, complex harmony, mod...

Bachelor degree
Music Performance
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Bachelor degree
Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies
Other
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Multi- + Interdisciplinary Studies, Other: Any instructional program in multi/interdisciplinary studies not listed in the Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General category.

Bachelor degree
Industrial Design
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Industrial Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via the creation of effective forms, shapes, and packaging for manufactured product...

Bachelor degree
Illustration
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Illustration: A program that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to develop and execute interpretations of the concepts of authors and designers to specifications. Includes instruction in book illustration, fashion illustration, map illustration, rendering, exhib...

Bachelor degree
Film + Video and Photographic Arts
Other
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Film + Video and Photographic Arts, Other: Any instructional program in film/video and photographic arts not listed in the Film/Video and Photographic Arts, General category.

Bachelor degree
Education
Other
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Education, Other: Any instructional program in education not listed in the Education, General category.

Bachelor degree
Dramatic + Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Other
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Dramatic + Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other: Any instructional program in dramatic/theatre arts and stagecraft not listed in the Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, General category.

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live o...

Bachelor degree
Digital Communication and Media + Multimedia
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Digital Communication and Media + Multimedia: A program that focuses on the development, use, and regulation of new electronic communication technologies using computer applications and that prepares individuals to function as developers and managers of digital communications...

Bachelor degree
Dance
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Dance, General: A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the stu...

Bachelor degree
Crafts + Craft Design
Folk Art and Artisanry
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Crafts + Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry: A program that focuses on the aesthetics, techniques, and creative processes for designing and fashioning objects in one or more of the handcraft or folk art traditions, and that prepares individuals to create in any of these media.

Bachelor degree
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other: Any instructional program in communication, journalism, and related fields not listed in the Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, General category.

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, o...

Bachelor degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includ...

Bachelor degree
Cinematography and Film + Video Production
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Cinematography and Film + Video Production: A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the making and producing of films and videos. Includes instruction in theory of film; film technology and equipment operati...

Bachelor degree
Acting
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Bachelor degree Acting: A program that prepares individuals to communicate dramatic information, ideas, moods, and feelings through the achievement of naturalistic and believable behavior in imaginary circumstances. Includes instruction in voice and acting speech, stage dialects, movement, ...

Master's degree
Sculpture
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Sculpture: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by creating three-dimensional art works. Includes instruction in the analysis of form in space; round and relief concepts; sculptural composition; modern an...

Master's degree
Printmaking
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Printmaking: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by rendering art concepts onto surfaces and transferring images, via ink or dyes, onto paper or fabric. Includes instruction in monochrome and color print...

Master's degree
Painting
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Painting: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. Includes instruction in color and color mixing; surface pr...

Master's degree
Music Teacher Education
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Music Performance
General
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Master's degree
Museology + Museum Studies
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Museology + Museum Studies: A program that focuses on the attitudes, knowledge, and skills required to develop, prepare, organize, administer, conserve, store and retrieve artifacts, exhibits and entire collections in museums and galleries, and that prepares individuals to as...

Master's degree
Industrial Design
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Industrial Design: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via the creation of effective forms, shapes, and packaging for manufactured product...

Master's degree
Education
Other
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Education, Other: Any instructional program in education not listed in the Education, General category.

Master's degree
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Ceramic Arts and Ceramics: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by producing art works out of clay and similar materials. Includes instruction in handbuilt and wheelthrown techniques; molding; slips and g...

Master's degree
Art Teacher Education
The University Of The Arts

General Description for:
The University Of The Arts Master's degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

 
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