University of North Carolina School of the ArtsTuition, Costs, & Financial Aid Information

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Cost of Attendance :
$27,956

Installment Plan Available

Tuition & Fees :
$9,477
Room & Board :
$13,410
Books & Supplies :
$1,385
Other Expenses :
$3,609
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 15
Award Notification
On a rolling basis beginning March 10
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003981 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
196 (88.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
122 (62.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
121 (99.2%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
24 (19.8%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
64%
Average Award
$16,595
Need-Based Gift
Received by 103 (85.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,935
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 97 (80.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,486
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 70 (57.9%) of aid recipients
12 (5.4%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,351
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
684 (76.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
498 (72.8%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
493 (99.0%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
79 (16.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
63%
Average Award
$16,335
Need-Based Gift
Received by 402 (81.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,969
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 408 (82.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,486
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 308 (62.5%) of aid recipients
51(5.7%)of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid,average amount $3,623
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
Not reported
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
Not reported
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Applied Art and Design
Art/Fine Arts
Cinema/Film/Broadcasting
Dance
Music
Performing Arts
Theater/Drama
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Veterans
Veterans' Children
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$800
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