| Name |
University of the Arts |
| Address |
320 S. Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102 |
| Website |
http://www.uarts.edu |
| Email |
admissions@uarts.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
60% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
60% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
60% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (100%) |
| College Owned Singles |
4% |
| College Owned Doubles |
62% |
| College Owned Triples |
34% |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
5 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
18 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
60% |
| Nearest Airport |
Philadelphia, PA (8), Newark, NJ (89) |
| Nearest Train |
Philadelphia, PA (2) |
| Nearest Bus |
Philadelphia, PA (1) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
No |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
0% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper |
| Num Organizations |
5 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) UArts Christian Fellowship |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African-American Student Union |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Fencing Club; Green Team; Rainbow Connection; Gallery One |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Muse - not consistently published |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1876 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,079 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
17,116,494 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
60 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
25,680 |
| Room Board |
6,345 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service |
| Remedial |
math, writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, other |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
127,036 |
| Num Subscriptions |
538 |
| Num Microforms |
461 |
| Num Audiovisual |
325,003 |
| Num Ebooks |
0 |
| Library Facilities |
Music Library |
| Museums |
Various Galleries and Exhibition Space; Digital 3/D Scanning and Printing Equipment; Typograhy/Imaging Lab; Media Arts Studios; Digital Imaging Lab; Computer Animation Lab; Digital Audio Sound Studio; Digital Labs and Editing Rooms; Multimedia Studios and Labs; MIDI Studio; Major Performance Studios for Dance, Theater and Music |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
475 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
No |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
