| Name |
Ringling School of Art and Design |
| Address |
2700 N. Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234-5895 |
| Website |
http://www.ringling.edu |
| Email |
admissions@ringling.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
48% |
| Percent Fraternity |
3% |
| Percent Sorority |
2% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
48% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (9%), women's dorms (16%), men's dorms (10%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (63%), special housing for disabled students (1%) |
| College Owned Singles |
33% |
| College Owned Doubles |
25% |
| College Owned Triples |
1% |
| College Owned Apartments |
37% |
| College Owned Other |
4% |
| Num College Owned |
19 |
| Sprinkler System |
68% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
35 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
Sarasota/Bradenton (2), Tampa (56) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
Sarasota (2) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
74% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
11% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
4,128 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Coffeehouses, Black History Month, Women's History Month, Alcohol and Drug Awareness, Sexual Responsibility, Alternative Spring Break Trips, Intramural Sports, Recreational Activities such as swimming with the Manatees and horseback riding, cruises, Broomball. |
| Student Activities |
dance, drama/theater, student government, student film society |
| Num Organizations |
14 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Interfaith Council, FOCAS (Fellowship of Christian Art Students) |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) ASID, FEWS, Martial Arts Club, Nontraditional Student Group, Pride (sexual diversity issues), REACH (Ringling Education About Campus Health), Ringling Ambassadors, Ringling Gaming Club, STRIVE (Students Taking Ringling into Volunteer Experiences, IIDA, SGA (Student Government Association), Soccer Club, Fine Arts Club, Animal Awareness/Drawing Group, Chess Club. |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
2 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
3% |
| Num Sororities |
1 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
2% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1931 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
1,088 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
13,129,432 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
35 |
| Selectivity |
Least selective |
| Tuition |
22,700 |
| Room Board |
N/A |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
85% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Electronic Arts, Hallmark, Lucas Arts Entertainment, Sony Pictures Imageworks, Dreamworks, American Greetings, Rhythm & Hues, Blue Sky Studios |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
48,608 |
| Num Subscriptions |
340 |
| Num Microforms |
0 |
| Num Audiovisual |
129,416 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Special Handmade Artists' Books Collection, Center for Career Services |
| Museums |
Selby Gallery (art gallery), Crossley Student Gallery, Ann and Alfred Goldstein Center |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
800 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
0 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
0 |
| Num Wired Labs |
0 |
| Num Wired Other |
0 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
3,010 |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
No |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |