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The University of the Arts

Philadelphia, PA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate80%

The University of the Arts Student Life

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Does The University of the Arts Offer Student Housing?

This table offers information on housing at The University of the Arts.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing Yes Priortiy given to freshman
Co-ed Housing Available No
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing 564
Number of Students Living On-Campus
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

The University of the Arts offers housing. Students are not required to live on campus. First year students are given priority for on-campus housing. There are 564 spots available in on-campus housing for all 1,170 undergraduates. First year students are not allowed to park a car on campus.

The University of the Arts does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

The University of the Arts Athletics

The University of the Arts does not have any athletic programs or the school has not reported any information on their athletic teams.

Safety at The University of the Arts

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

The University of the Arts is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The The University of the Arts campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Additionally, The University of the Arts has crime prevention workshops and seminars.

Plan a Visit to The University of the Arts

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The University of the Arts Students

65%

Women

35%

Men

96%

Full Time

3%

Part Time

60%

In State

40%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

50%

21%

14%

7%

4%

2%

2%

0.34%

0.26%

Undergraduate Students

1,170

Graduate Students

143

Non-Resident / International Students

20

The University of the Arts Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

1,313

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

80%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$54,290

Out-of-State

$54,290

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Continuous processing
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