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International students at
School of Visual Arts.
It is the 7th largest host of international students in the city, and 5 of 42 in Manhattan. International students are 50% of everyone enrolled, well above the 12% citywide. It is a for-profit institution.
Undergraduate and graduate
Of the 1,925 international students at School of Visual Arts, 1,591 are undergraduates and 334 are graduate students. Across the whole campus, 49% of undergraduates and 60% of graduate students are international. The campus accounts for 2.7% of every international student in the five boroughs.
Campuses of a similar size
- Pace University2,771
- Monroe University2,032
- Fordham University1,812
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College1,736
If you are here on an F-1 visa
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- Opening a bank account with no SSN
Source: IPEDS, US Department of Education, Fall 2024. Counts students on temporary visas;
excludes graduates working on OPT. Compiled by NYISA. Last checked 15 September 2026.
NYISA is an independent student organization. Not a government agency, not a university office,
and not affiliated with School of Visual Arts.