
For the application year 2023, the School of the Visual Arts achieved a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 91.3%, with 3,158 out of 3,458 applicants receiving offers. This marks a notable increase from 2022's acceptance rate of 87.4%, where 3,026 were accepted from 3,462 applicants. Historically, acceptance rates have trended upwards, with significant jumps from just 71.1% in 2019 and 70% in 2018, reflecting a marked shift in admissions outcomes over the past five years. The increasing acceptance rates suggest a broader strategy to welcome a larger number of students into the program.