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University of the Arts, The

University of the Arts, The
320 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102-4944


Fax number: (215) 717-6045
Website: https://www.uarts.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 80%
Student:Faculty ratio: 8:1
Total faculty: 77
Full-time faculty: 359
Part-time faculty: 282
Graduation rate: 66% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: no
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Acting
  • Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
  • Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry
  • Creative Writing
  • Dance, General
  • Directing and Theatrical Production
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Graphic Design
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Illustration
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Management
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Musical Theatre
  • Photography
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Certificates

  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Diplomas

  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Education, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Doctorates

  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Art Teacher Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Dance, General
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Education, Other
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Museology/Museum Studies
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Printmaking
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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