Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 587 students out of 795 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at School of Visual Arts.
By gender, 161 male and 426 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 38.60% (private (for-profit) Master's College and University with larger programs).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 795 | 587 | 73.84% |
| Men | 223 | 161 | 72.20% |
| Women | 572 | 426 | 74.48% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at School of Visual Arts.
- Asian: 75.63%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 61.11%
- Hispanic: 52.24%
- White: 64.86%
- Unknown: 61.11%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 75.63%(90/119) | 69.23%(18/26) | 77.42%(72/93) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 61.11%(22/36) | 76.92%(10/13) | 52.17%(12/23) |
| Hispanic | 52.24%(35/67) | 61.54%(16/26) | 46.34%(19/41) |
| White | 64.86%(120/185) | 73.08%(38/52) | 61.65%(82/133) |
| Unknown | 61.11%(11/18) | 42.86%(3/7) | 72.73%(8/11) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At SVA, the transfer-out rate is 10.57%. Its transfer-out rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 10.43%.
SVA's retention rate is 86% for full-time students and 50 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is much higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 58.92%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At School of Visual Arts, 309 of 370 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 83.51%.