Applying to UArts

University of the Arts's acceptance rate is 78.20% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 1,367 students applied and 1,069 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into UArts.

To apply to UArts, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of the Arts is 78.20% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.39%. 376 men and 769 women applied to UArts and 291 men and 590 women students were accepted.

150 applicants who has another gender applied and 129 were accepted.59 accepted students' gender is unknown.

Among them, 83 men and 118 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at UArts.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at UArts
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	1,367	376	769	150	72
Admitted	1,069	291	590	129	59
Enrolled	250	83	118	34	15
Acceptance Rate	78.20%	77.39%	76.72%	86.00%	81.94%
Yield	23.39%	28.52%	20.00%	26.36%	25.42%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of the Arts 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 250 first-year students enrolled in UArts. The proportion of full-time students is 99.60% and part-time students is 0.40%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 33.20% and women students is 47.20%. 13.60% of students has another gender and 6.00% students' gender is unknown.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at UArts.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at UArts
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Total	250	83	118	34	15
Full-time	249	83	117	34	15
Part-time	1	0	1	0	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript), Formal Demonstration of Competencies, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at UArts. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of the Arts.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

UArts Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Considered, if submitted
High School Rank	Considered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Required
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $60 for undergraduate schools and $60 for graduate schools of University of the Arts. The next table provides general admission information for applying to UArts.

Admission Information for Applying to UArts
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$60
Graduate Application Fees	$60
Admission Information	https://www.uarts.edu/admissions
Online Application	https://www.uarts.edu/apply-now
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	2-4 Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Doctoral (Research)

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Admission Statistics

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

Application Requirements

General Admissions Information

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