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CUNY Medgar Evers College vs School of Visual Arts

Side by side on admissions, cost, and fit, from the same verified school records.

CUNY Medgar Evers College School of Visual Arts
Acceptance rate lower = more selective 86% 93%
SAT range (mid 50%) 850-1,020 1,188-1,490
Average net price what students actually pay after aid $5,718 $57,914
Sticker cost of attendance $14,771 $78,051
Graduation rate 19.8% 76%
Retention rate 50% 85%
Undergraduates 3,233 3,244
Student-faculty ratio 13:1 9:1
Setting Brooklyn, NY New York, NY
Type Public Private for-profit
Application fee n/a $50
Test policy n/a Test-optional

Highlighted values mark the stronger figure on cost and outcomes. Verified for the cycle.

Common questions

Is CUNY Medgar Evers College or School of Visual Arts harder to get into?

CUNY Medgar Evers College is more selective, with a 86% acceptance rate versus 93% at School of Visual Arts. Both should be treated as reaches unless your stats sit at or above the mid-50% range shown above.

Which is cheaper, CUNY Medgar Evers College or School of Visual Arts?

CUNY Medgar Evers College has the lower average net price ($5,718 versus $57,914). Net price is what families actually pay after grants and scholarships, so it is a truer comparison than sticker price. Run each school's net price calculator for your own income.