University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Your chances at University of North Carolina School of the Arts

Enter a score to see whether University of North Carolina School of the Arts is a reach, target or likely school for you.

A rough read from the admit rate and test scores only. Grades, courses, essays and activities matter as much or more. To see your whole list at once, use the chances calculator.

Early decision and early action

University of North Carolina School of the Arts doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

173 students were offered a spot on the waitlist, 149 took it, and 79 were admitted from it.

What admissions weighs

How University of North Carolina School of the Arts rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.60 GPA.

• 4.034%
• 3.75–3.9926%
• 3.50–3.7421%
• 3.25–3.497%
• 3.00–3.247%
• 2.50–2.994%
• 2.00–2.491%
• Under 2.00.5%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $27,036 in-state and $44,770 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $11,163 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

• $0–30k$4,932
• $30–48k$6,698
• $48–75k$10,547
• $75–110k$21,768
• $110k+$24,061