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University of North Carolina School of the Arts
1533 South Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27127-2738

Official telephone: (336) 770-3399
Fax number: (336) 770-3375
Website: www.uncsa.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Sheeler Lawson,
Director of Admissions

Contacting the office:

336 770-3290
336 770-3370 (fax)
admissions@uncsa.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

March 15

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$95

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

Admissions requirements:

Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 800 (composite ACT score of 17) and minimum 2.5 GPA required.

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Visit for interview by:

March

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required

School's test preference:

no preference

SAT II tests are:

required/recommended of applicants submitting SAT I or ACT

Dates test scores should be received:

April 15 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required, 4 recommended
Foreign language:	2 required, 2 recommended
History:	1 required, 1 recommended
Lab:	1 required, 1 recommended
Math:	3 required, 4 recommended
Science:	3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies:	2 required, 2 recommended
Total:	15 required, 16 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report important
class rank important
recommendations very important
standardized test scores very important
essay not considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview very important
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability very important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.7

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

96%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

55%

Average SAT I:

578 verbal, 542 math, 1663 combined

Average ACT:

25 English, 23 math, 24 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 27

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

70%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

43%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

887

Number of applicants offered admission:

305 (34%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

199 (65%)

School has a waiting list policy:

yes

Number of students put on waiting list:

109

Number accepting place on waiting list:

78 (72%)

Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled:

30 (38%)

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

55%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, partially refundable until May 1.

Room deposit amount:

$300, refundable until May 1.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 year

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