Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Associate
Bachelors
Fashion Merchandising
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Associate
Bachelors
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Associate
Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Visual And Performing Arts
Associate
Bachelors
Design And Applied Arts, Other
Fashion/apparel Design
Fine And Studio Arts Management
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial And Product Design
Interior Design
Photography
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
5,884
Applied
2,599
Accepted
4,449
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,440
Females Applied
2,015
Females Accepted
45%
Acceptance Rate
Male Admissions
1,115
Males Applied
440
Males Accepted
39%
Acceptance Rate
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.6
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required
Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below)
Recommended
A minimum high school GPA of 3
Other requirements:
Online application, Parsons Challenge portfolio, artist statement
Application Deadlines
Type
Application Closing
Notification Date
Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen
August 1st
March 16th
Other early decision plan
November 1st
December 20th
Transfer
Not reported
Not reported
Yes
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
53,716
Private
Fees
1,316
Full-time student fees
30,750
Room & board
27,550
Room only
Financial Aid
28,414
Avg. Financial Aid Package
28,724
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
9,461
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,115
Avg. Loan Aid
12,245
Avg. Grant Aid
14,626
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
51%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
7%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,449
Total Undergrad students
45%
International Students
75%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino
8.04%
Black or African American
2.76%
White or Caucasian
24.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.04%
Asian
13.91%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.11%
Two or more races
3.85%
Other
2.76%
Gender
Male (20.48%)
Female (81.07%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type
College-owned housing
Yes
Housing requirements
None
Housing options
Co-ed housing
Disabled housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing
24%
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Block Party, Fall and Spring Involvement Fairs and Welcome Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Game Club at TNS, Tadka Student Organization, WNSM (Music Radio Station), Comedy Club Club and IDSA (Industrial Design Society of America)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
24-hour security desk personnel