The School of Visual Arts, located in New York City, is one of the largest independent regionally accredited colleges of art in the United States. One aspect that distinguishes SVA from other colleges is the size and professional standing of its faculty. More than 700 working professionals, representing an array of fields in the fine and applied arts, share their talents and experiences as members of the SVA faculty. Each faculty member is committed to the professional art world as well as to teaching the next generation of artists. To ensure that students are well prepared for the challenges they will face in life and art, the SVA faculty includes 150 scholars, authors, critics, and historians teaching art history and humanities courses.
* Source: US Department of education: Institute of education statistics** Refers to % of students receiving some form of financial aid† Indicates school information is being used instead of campus information
Bachelor's Degrees
Bachelor's in Advertising
Bachelor's in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects
Bachelor's in Computer Graphics
Bachelor's in Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
Bachelor's in Fine/Studio Arts, General
Bachelor's in Graphic Design
Bachelor's in Illustration
Bachelor's in Interior Design
Bachelor's in Photography
Master's Degrees
Master's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation