The Art Institute of Virginia Beach: Review & Facts

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The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is a very small four-year, private for-profit school with 90 students enrolled. This institution is one of the 11 colleges and schools located in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate, associate's degree, and bachelor's degree are available at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach.

Majors
Offered

9

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach follows a quarter-based curriculum calendar system and offers choices in 9 majors. The most popular concentrations are Culinary, Art, Management, Computer Science, and Photography. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is relatively low at 67% (close to Virginia average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention

67%

Fair

The graduation rate at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is low - 45%.

Student to faculty ratio at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is very good - 7:1. Read more information on faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition prices are high, about $20,700 annually. The additional fees at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach beyond tuition are roughly $100, which comes to $20,800 per year.

Read the details about The Art Institute of Virginia Beach additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate

56%

As reported in recent data, 252 applications were submitted and 141 were accepted, so it is not very hard to be accepted at this school.

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach will consider accepting dual credits, credits for life experience (learned through independent study, noncredit adult courses, work experience, portfolio demonstration, previous licensure or certification, or completion of other learning opportunities), and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

The undergraduate application fee at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach is $50.00.

To receive the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (757) 493-6700 or check The Art Institute of Virginia Beach Website.

Opportunities and Services

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at The Art Institute of Virginia Beach, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 100 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high -- around $7,300 per year.

The Art Institute of Virginia Beach Location and Address

Postal Address:
The Art Institute of Virginia Beach
Two Columbus Center, 4500 Main St Ste 100
Virginia Beach, Virginia
23462, USA