University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is a four-year, public school located in Winston Salem, NC.
It offers 6 graduate programs - 3 Master's, 1 Post-bachelor's, 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $12,676 for in-state and $27,379 for out-of-state students.
A total of 165 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,111 students at UNCSA.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,676 for North Carolina residents and $27,379 for out-of-state students. It offers six (6) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of North Carolina School of the Arts |
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1533 South Main St., Winston Salem, NC |
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| Graduate School Students | 172 students |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$12,676 Out-of-State$27,379 |
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| Student to Faculty | 6:1 (16.67%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 6 Graduate Programs 3 Master's, 3 Post graduate certificates |
2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of North Carolina School of the Arts
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of North Carolina School of the Arts with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For North Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $12,676 and $27,379 for non-North Carolina residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $539 for North Carolina residents and $1,356 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
| Tuition | $9,696 | $24,399 |
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| Fees | $2,980 | $2,980 |
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| Cost per Credit | $539 | $1,356 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,500 |
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| Room & Board | $13,517 (On-Campus) / $13,517 (Off-Campus) |
| Personal Expenses | $2,818 (On-Campus) / $3,793 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $30,511 | $45,214 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $31,486 | $46,189 |
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
| In-State | $12,057 | $11,640 | $12,087 | $12,676 | $12,676 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,064 | $26,343 | $26,790 | $27,379 | $27,379 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of North Carolina School of the Arts offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 6 major areas - 3 Master's, 1 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
| Total | 71 | - | 2 | 4 |
| Men | 35 | - | 2 | 2 |
| Women | 36 | - | - | 2 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
UNCSA graduate schools have a total of 172 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 77 male and 95 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 170 full-time and 2 part-time students in graduate schools.
By race/ethnicity 104 White, 12 Black, and 8 Asian students are attending at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
5 grad students are younger than 22 and 7 students are older than 65. It has 130 students aged between 22 and 30 and 23 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 172 |
| Men | 77 |
| Women | 95 |
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 172 |
| Full-time Students | 170 |
| Part-time Students | 2 |
Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 172 |
| Asian | 8 |
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| Black | 12 |
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| Hispanic | 13 |
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| White | 104 |
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| Two or more races | 5 |
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| Un-Known | 4 |
Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 172 |
| 21 & Under | 5 |
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| 22-24 | 82 |
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| 25-29 | 48 |
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| 30-34 | 16 |
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| 35-39 | 7 |
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| 40 & Over | 7 |
Online Population
At University of North Carolina School of the Arts graduate schools, 0 students enrolled online exclusively and 5 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 165 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 0 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 5 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 160 |
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 0 |
| North Carolina Resident | - |
| Other State In U.S. | - |
| Outside of U.S. | - |