School of Visual Arts
College or university · New York, New York
- Location
- New York, New York
- U.S. nonresident students, fall 2023
- 2,151
- Share of all students
- 53.6%
- Undergraduate / graduate
- 1,795 / 356
- Change since fall 2015
- +28.6%
International53.6%of students, fall 2023
Year by year
Data as at fall 2023
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International students, fall by fall
Students enrolled for credit who are in the United States on a visa or temporary basis (IPEDS "U.S. nonresident").
U.S. nonresident students
Data table
| 2015 | 1,672 |
| 2016 | 1,835 |
| 2017 | 1,952 |
| 2018 | 2,117 |
| 2019 | 2,384 |
| 2020 | 1,920 |
| 2021 | 2,216 |
| 2022 | 2,296 |
| 2023 | 2,151 |
| Fall | All students | U.S. nonresident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4,016 | 2,151 | 53.6% |
| 2022 | 4,127 | 2,296 | 55.6% |
| 2021 | 4,111 | 2,216 | 53.9% |
| 2020 | 3,692 | 1,920 | 52.0% |
| 2019 | 4,562 | 2,384 | 52.3% |
| 2018 | 4,390 | 2,117 | 48.2% |
| 2017 | 4,270 | 1,952 | 45.7% |
| 2016 | 4,406 | 1,835 | 41.6% |
| 2015 | 4,408 | 1,672 | 37.9% |
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Undergraduate and graduate
Fall 2023.
- Undergraduate1,795
- Graduate356
- Rank in New York by international students
- 11 of 218
- Share of New York's international students
- 1.9%
- Share of all U.S. international students
- 0.21%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
Certified to enrol F-1 and M-1 students
Campuses on the SEVP certified school list.
| Campus | City | F-1 | M-1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of Visual Arts | New York | Yes | No |
Source: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, SEVP — certified school list (21 Oct 2026)Data as at 30 Jun 2026
How this school compares
School of Visual Arts reports 2,151 U.S. nonresident students in fall 2023, 53.6% of its enrolment, against 10.5% across New York's colleges and 5.7% nationwide.
- Share of students from abroad, this school
- 53.6%
- Share across New York
- 10.5%
- Share across the United States
- 5.7%
- Change since fall 2015, this school
- +28.6%
- Change since fall 2015, New York
- +11.8%
Source: NCES, IPEDS — fall enrolment, U.S. nonresident studentsData as at 30 Jun 2026
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