Taxi service, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport
Ringling College of Art + Design
2700 N. Tamiami Trail
|
Sarasota,
FL |
34234-5895
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Aaron Blaise
Academy Award nominated director of the film "Brother Bear"
Mark Saffell
Award Winning Furniture Designer; Owner 5D Studio
Wendell Minor
Book cover illustrator
David Bromstad
Designer; Host of HGTV "Color Splash"
Brandon Oldenberg
Partner Moonbot Studios-Academy Award winner best animated short film 2012
Noel Haan
Executive Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather
Ray Dillman
Emmy winning director of television commercials
Most Popular Places On Campus
Cunniffe Commons
Selby Gallery
Crossley Gallery
Goldstein Library
Ulla Searing Student Center and deck
Selby Gallery, Richard & Barbara Basch Gallery, Crossley Gallery, Goldstein Gallery, Englewood Art Center and Galleries, Hammon Commons Gallery, Longboat Key Art Center and Galleries, Willis A. Smith Construction, Inc. Galleries, Diane Roskamp Exhibition Halls, Verman Kimbrough Memorial Library, Academic Building, College book and supply store, College owned furnished apartments and residence halls, state-of-the-art studios, photography studios, Hammon Commons Dining Hall, The Brickman Cafe, Outtakes Cafe, Susan A. Palmer Recreation & Wellness Center, project rooms, labs, laundry facilities, mail room.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Ringling Museum of Art
Siesta Key Beach
Sarasota Art Museum
Mote Marine Laboratory
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
http://www.ringling.edu/Sarasota
02. Students
Gender
75% female25% male
Out of State
64% are out
of state36% are
in-state
of state36% are
in-state
Students
98% are
full time2% are
part time
full time2% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,666
Foreign Countries Represented
57
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.24%
Asian
9.51%
Black
3.85%
Hispanic
16.61%
Caucasian
42.48%
Unknown
2.59%
International
20.46%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,247
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average HS GPA
3.49
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Optional
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Recommendation(s)
Non-Academic
Talent / Ability
Selectivity
69/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
184
Terminal Degree
94
Gender
Men
113
Women
71
Minority
19
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
58%
Graduate in 5 years
69%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
05. Campus Life
Students
72%
First-Year Students
87%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Clair Harris
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
46
Number of Honor Societies
0
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Other
08. Student Services
Health
Sustainability
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Apple, Dell, and Hewlett Packard
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Gregg Prigerson
Dean of Admissions
2700 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34234-5895
(941) 351-5100
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
(941) 351-5100
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
Other
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Anytime
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
The College is located approx. 2 1/2 miles south of the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport on US 41 (North Tamiami Trail)
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
58%
Graduate in 5 years
69%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
12. Majors
01 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
02 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Creative Writing.
03 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art/Art Studies, General.
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General.
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Graphic Design.
- Illustration.
- Photography.
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
Yes
Approximate Expenses per year
$0
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateApr 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$25,653
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$24,497
Average Need-Based Loan
$9,137
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
67%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$43,275
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$15,756
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
2,247
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average HS GPA
3.49
Deadlines
Early Action
November 1
SAT & ACT Test Scores
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Test Optional
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Recommendation(s)
Non-Academic
Talent / Ability
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
Yes
Approximate Expenses per year
$0
Students Also View These Schools
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Bennington College
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Brown University
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Emerson College
Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts at The New School
Florida State University
Maryland Institute College of Art
New York University
Parsons School of Design at The New School
Pratt Institute
Rhode Island School of Design
Savannah College of Art and Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
School of Visual Arts
Syracuse University
University of Florida
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
184
Terminal Degree
94
Gender
Men
113
Women
71
Minority
19
International
0
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
58%
Graduate in 5 years
69%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Prominent Alumni
Aaron Blaise
Academy Award nominated director of the film "Brother Bear"
Mark Saffell
Award Winning Furniture Designer; Owner 5D Studio
Wendell Minor
Book cover illustrator
David Bromstad
Designer; Host of HGTV "Color Splash"
Brandon Oldenberg
Partner Moonbot Studios-Academy Award winner best animated short film 2012
Noel Haan
Executive Creative Director, Ogilvy & Mather
Ray Dillman
Emmy winning director of television commercials
06. Student Body
Gender
75% female25% male
Out of State
64% are out
of state36% are
in-state
of state36% are
in-state
Students
98% are
full time2% are
part time
full time2% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,666
Foreign Countries Represented
57
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.24%
Asian
9.51%
Black
3.85%
Hispanic
16.61%
Caucasian
42.48%
Unknown
2.59%
International
20.46%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
72%
First-Year Students
87%
Campus Environment
Small Urban
Help finding off-campus housing
Yes
Most Popular Places On Campus
Cunniffe Commons
Selby Gallery
Crossley Gallery
Goldstein Library
Ulla Searing Student Center and deck
Selby Gallery, Richard & Barbara Basch Gallery, Crossley Gallery, Goldstein Gallery, Englewood Art Center and Galleries, Hammon Commons Gallery, Longboat Key Art Center and Galleries, Willis A. Smith Construction, Inc. Galleries, Diane Roskamp Exhibition Halls, Verman Kimbrough Memorial Library, Academic Building, College book and supply store, College owned furnished apartments and residence halls, state-of-the-art studios, photography studios, Hammon Commons Dining Hall, The Brickman Cafe, Outtakes Cafe, Susan A. Palmer Recreation & Wellness Center, project rooms, labs, laundry facilities, mail room.
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Ringling Museum of Art
Siesta Key Beach
Sarasota Art Museum
Mote Marine Laboratory
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
http://www.ringling.edu/Sarasota
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Gregg Prigerson
Dean of Admissions
2700 North Tamiami Trail Sarasota, FL 34234-5895
(941) 351-5100
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
(941) 351-5100
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
Other
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
Yes
Information Sessions:
Available
Times:
Anytime
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
Taxi service, Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
The College is located approx. 2 1/2 miles south of the Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport on US 41 (North Tamiami Trail)
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Other
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Apartment Single
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Clair Harris
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
46
Number of Honor Societies
0
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
1
Join a fraternity
0%
Join a sorority
0%
12. Student Services
Health
Sustainability
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description Apple, Dell, and Hewlett Packard
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Notification DateApr 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$25,653
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$24,497
Average Need-Based Loan
$9,137
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
67%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$43,275
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$15,756
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
58%
Graduate in 5 years
69%
Graduate in 6 years
71%
Career Services
01 - Alumni Network
02 - Alumni Services
03 - Classes
04 - Interest Inventory
05 - Internships
06 - Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
01 - Experiential
02 - Internship
15. Majors
01 COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
02 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Creative Writing.
03 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art/Art Studies, General.
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management, General.
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Graphic Design.
- Illustration.
- Photography.
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
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What Looks Good on College Applications? | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
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Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ® Review
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