New York Academy Of Art
Location and Contact Information
111 Franklin StNew York, NY 10013-2911
USA
Main Tel: (212) 966-0300
Web Site
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Overview
New York Academy of Art, NYAA, is a private, not-for-profit institute in New York, New York. It was founded in 1982 by a group of critics, artists, and art patrons. Students can pursue academic courses in drawing, painting, sculpture, artistic anatomy, print making, and visual culture. NYAA occupies a 40,000 square foot landmark building.
New York Academy of Art encourages student participation in events and activities. NYAA offers financial assistance to deserving candidates through various financial aid programs including federal Stafford loans, federal graduate Plus loans and private loans, and The New York Tuition Assistance Program.
Highlights (vs. Other Schools)
- Many students concentrating in fine arts and photography and commercial art.
- High male/female ratio.
- Many mature (40+ year old) students.
School characteristics:
- The school is private, not-for-profit.
- Academic calender: Semester.
- Carnegie classification: Schools of art, music, and design.
Features of note:
- There are one or more libraries on-campus.
Similar Schools
Based on proprietary BrainTrack computer comparisons against all other US colleges, these schools appear to be most similar to New York Academy Of Art:
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| School | Location | Enrollment | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts | Old Lyme, CT | 128 |
| 2 | Cranbrook Academy of Art | Bloomfield Hills, MI | 151 |
| 3 | Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture | Santa Fe, NM | 249 |
| 4 | Burlington College | Burlington, VT | 167 |
| 5 | Cleveland Institute of Art | Cleveland, OH | 503 |
| 6 | The Art Center Design College-Tucson | Tucson, AZ | 355 |
| 7 | Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | Denver, CO | 573 |
| 8 | Northwest Louisiana Technical College-Natchitoches Campus | Natchitoches, LA | 352 |
Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)
| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master | 53 | 3 |
Faculty
Tenure (2009-2010):
| Full-Time Faculty | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | 5 |
Students
Student enrollment was 105 in 2009-2010 (105 full-time equivalent).
graduate students are 100%.
Students under 25 years old represent 25% of the student body. About 8% of the school is at least 40 years of age.
Room and Board
On-campus housing is not available.
Graduate School Focus
New York Academy Of Art offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.
Programs of Study
(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)
FINE ARTS
- Painting
- Sculpture
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
- Drawing
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