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College Of Visual Arts

The College of Visual Arts, also known as CVA, is a four-year, private institute of art and design located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. The institute was established in 1948. CVA was recognized as a College of Associated Arts in 1989. The institute offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in illustration, sculpture, graphic design, drawing/painting, photography and interdisciplinary art & design studies.

The College of Visual Arts encourages students to participate in several events and programs sponsored by the institute. The college has sponsors several clubs and organizations, including the Anime Club, the Fiber Arts Club, the Illustration Club and the Ultimate Frisbee Club.

Campus Location

344 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55102-2199
USA
Main Tel: (651) 224-3416
Web Site

The campus is in a large city.

College Of Visual Arts Highlights

Where College Of Visual Arts stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in photography and commercial art and fine arts.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Library on-campus
  • Study abroad option
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor272

Students

The student enrollment at College Of Visual Arts was 178 in 2007 (174 full-time equivalent).

About 37% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 63% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 21,684
Books and supplies$ 2,244

Financial Aid: College Of Visual Arts participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  6

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

College Of Visual Arts Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men100%
Women98%
All98%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal420-540
Math430-550

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

FINE ARTS (9 awarded)

  • Fine Arts and Art Studies

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (18 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

Related Minnesota School Links

List of Minnesota colleges

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