University of North Carolina School of the Arts Admissions Information

33%
Acceptance Rate
$95
Application Fee
1,423
Total Applicants
47%
Yield Rate

Admissions Overview

The admission process at University of North Carolina School of the Arts has a 33% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $95. University of North Carolina School of the Arts has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.

Selectivity

33%

Selective

Application Volume

1,423

Total Applicants

Enrollment Yield

47%

Students who enroll

Admission Requirements

The admission process at University of North Carolina School of the Arts has a 33% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $95. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at University of North Carolina School of the Arts evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.

Testing Policy

Test Optional

Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores

Application Cost

$95

Non-refundable application fee

Complete Application Requirements

Required for Admission

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High School Transcript
Required
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High School GPA
Required
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English Proficiency Test
Required
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Personal Statement/Essay
Required
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Work Experience
Required

Optional (Considered if Submitted)

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Standardized Test Scores
Optional
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Letters of Recommendation
Optional
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High School Class Rank
Optional

Not Considered for Admission

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Legacy Status
Not Considered
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Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not Considered

Note: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.

Test Scores

Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. About 16% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,150 to 1,350. Additionally, about 15% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 24 to 27.

SAT Scores

16% of students submitted
Total Score

400

1600

1150 โ€“ 1350

Reading and Writing

200

800

600 โ€“ 710

Math

200

800

550 โ€“ 640

ACT Scores

15% of students submitted
Composite Score

1

36

24 โ€“ 27

English

1

36

24 โ€“ 30

Math

1

36

19 โ€“ 30

Admission Statistics

1,423 students applied to UNCSA. Of those, 33% were accepted (471 students). Of these 471 accepted students, 221 chose to enroll.

1,423

Total Applicants

471

Students Admitted

221

Students Enrolled

33%

Acceptance Rate

Admission Funnel

Applied
1,423
Admitted
471
Enrolled
221